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Armed robbers take over 100 copies of ?Call of Duty: Black Ops? before it hits shelves ? PC 211

By Walin & Klarich

Approaching the release of the highly anticipated video game, "Call of Duty: Black Ops," two men armed with semi-automatic weapons held up a Gamestop and made off with over 100 copies of the game. The robbery took place on Saturday as the employees of the Baltimore-area gaming retail store was closing shop for the night. Although no one was injured, the bandits reportedly took cash, some video game consoles, and over 100 copies of the unreleased first-person-shooter. They then fled the scene in a white mini-van. Having hit stores yesterday, "Call of Duty: Black Ops" retails at $60. Designed by video game developer, Treyarch, this first-person-shooter puts players in the boots of a foot soldier during the Cold War. In the single-player campaign, players can use an arsenal of weapons from that era to engage in battle missions based on actual historic events...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on November 10, 2010 (boomark / email).