Phoenix Police are investigating after thousands of dollars worth of collectibles were stolen.Store owners say someone broke into an off-site storage facility, hauling away thousands of dollars worth of Star Wars and other memorabilia.At Collector's Marketplace, Senior Manager David Crowe loves re-kindling childhood joy with his customers."It reminds people of a simpler time in their lives when all it took was a new action figure to make you happy," said Crowe.
"Someone was very knowledgeable about what they took, because they took approximately 300 vintage Star Wars figures that were still in the package from the 1980s, including the last ones made in the 80s. Those are the rarest ones in existence," said Crowe. "There were some lightsaber replicas from Disneyland that were also taken, and we are still surveying, so they could have been more."A three-foot tall Godzilla statue was also stolen.