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National
Sebastian Tan

Bluey coin bandits wait to learn fate over coin theft

Limited edition Bluey coins created by the Australian Mint were stolen before their special release. (HANDOUT/NSW POLICE)

Two men will spend months behind bars before learning their fate after stealing more than 60,000 unreleased coins celebrating a popular Australian cartoon.  

Steven John Neilson, 47, and Nassar Kanj, 45, stole a 500kg pallet of 63,000 limited edition Bluey coins from a western Sydney warehouse in June 2024. 

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