The footage was posted on Facebook on Sunday showing a young man plunging his hands into a live lobster tank, taking two and fleeing on foot.

The man is quickly chased out the door by a staff member, yelling for him to stop.

The person behind the lens, who appears to know the thief, laughs as the seafood robbery unfolds.

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