NPA This Week in Pawn

Fox News
Richard Harrison, patriarch of the History television show ‘Pawn Stars,’ died at 77 surrounded by those he loved.

Yahoo Finance
Chia-Lin Simmons pawned her 24-karat gold jewels she inherited from her mother and sold some of her Google stock to launch her new startup, LookyLoo.

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Fox 5 News 
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CW39 Houston
Juan Carlos Lopez, 32,  is charged with third degree felony theft after nearly $30,000 in merchandise was stolen from more than a dozen Home Depot stores throughout the Greater Houston area. Officers were able to recover some of the stolen merchandise at a local pawn shop.

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The Press of Atlantic City
According to a new report, heroin and opioid addicts desperate for drug money have been selling stolen gold and other materials to scrap metal yards and pawn shops.