Montreal police make 5 arrests in distraction thefts targeting seniors, jewelry | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 24, 2025 - 12:49

Montreal police make 5 arrests in distraction thefts targeting seniors, jewelry

May 24, 2025
Police say thieves allegedly used a false pretence to approach their would-be victim, like asking for directions, and then would offer a worthless necklace or ring as a token of appreciation. That's when they would allegedly steal the jewelry worn by the victim.


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