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Zoo heist unravels when thieves try to flip stolen marmoset at Appin Hotel
✓ Illawarra MercuryCulture & Curiosity

Zoo heist unravels when thieves try to flip stolen marmoset at Appin Hotel

Two Campbelltown brothers were caught trying to buy a baby pygmy marmoset stolen from Symbio zoo to resell for profit.

Why it mattersThe case shows how exotic animal theft can become a market: thieves steal, middlemen flip them for profit, and the animals face danger away from care.

AustraliaSydney-area wildlife parks remain targets for theft, putting rare animals at risk and triggering police investigations across NSW.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 1 h ago

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