Eight members of a Philadelphia youth football team were charged with felonies after allegedly stealing more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from a Dick's Sporting Goods in Florida last weekend.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office announced the eight teenagers were charged with retail theft over $750 and conspiracy to commit retail theft in connection with the alleged incident that happened Saturday. The teens' ages ranged from 13 to 15 years old.

According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the theft was caught on surveillance video.

The teens split up into two groups during the theft at Dick's Sporting Goods — one of the groups made a purchase and then met the other in the middle of the store. That's when the teens began to place stolen merchandise inside a Dick's Sporting Goods bag

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