The midway at the State Fair is just one of the popular attractions. Vendors also get plenty of attention, but on Wednesday night a room where money is counted by a food vendor was hit by robbers who stole about $100,000, one source said.$100,000 stolen in California State Fair robbery
By Sam Stanton
Published: Friday, Jul. 23, 2010
It may have been brazen, but the heist at the California State Fair at closing time Wednesday night was hardly sophisticated.
Two men wearing disguises and carrying handguns walked into a cash-counting room operated by a food vendor and walked out a short time later with about $100,000 stuffed into a plastic bag.
There were no guards or police present and no video surveillance to lead police to the robbers.
And the door was open.
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