Train robbers have stolen over $2 million in rare sneakers over the past year. The most recent robbery saw thieves throwing boxes onto the side of the road to pick up later. Sneakers have become increasingly collectible,

A string of heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona resulted in the theft of $2 million worth of Nike sneakers. Trade groups say these types of crimes are happening more frequently.

Thieves have targeted freight trains in a string of audacious heists resulting in the theft of millions of dollars worth of new Nike sneakers, including many that haven’t hit the retail market