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The Weird World of Thieves in Sweden

The Weird World of Thieves in Sweden

As Sweden turns to an increasingly cashless society, criminals are having to find other ways to line their pockets. Last year a high profile string of robberies of moving trucks of Apple merchandise (https://rob.al/2Ji51CR) were finally bought to an end by a police sting, but now criminals have started catching and selling endangered species – some can go for around $120,000 per animal.
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As the country ditches cash, some criminals turn to stealing owls.

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2018-06-04

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