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1 arrested in robbery; another on the loose

Posted: 10/24/12 at 12:35 am EDT      Last Updated: 10/24/12 at 11:58 am EDT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (WSVN) -- A man has been arrested, suspected of committing a pricey crime.

Raonel Valdez was charged with armed robbery, grand theft and battery.

Police said he and two others stole luggage from a gold dealer at gunpoint in Coral Gables.

Inside the bags was 110 pounds of gold valued at more than $2 million.

His accomplices remain on the loose.

There's also a $15,000 reward for the return of the gold.

If you have any information on this heist, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward.

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