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Alimos: Incredible video – Thief grabs crucifix, caught on camera

According to sources, the brazen thief also had an accomplice

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An unbelievable incident was captured by the SKAI camera on Tuesday morning at Alimos beach, with a thief snatching a crucifix from the neck of a swimmer just as she was about to take her dive. According to the SKAI journalist, the audacious thief who took the cross was strolling on the beach early in the morning accompanied by an accomplice holding peppers.

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The victim of the theft exclaimed, “I was getting ready to dive, made the sign of the cross, and then he snatched it from me.” According to her, the crucifix holds some value and has a thick chain, which seems to have led the thief to snatch it and then make a getaway.

 

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