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2:00 pm
Fri November 25, 2011
'Flash Robs' Worry Retailers
By Elizabeth Fiedler
A new kind of shoplifting has hit stores in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia. "Flash robs" occur when a group of people organized over social media steal by mobbing a store. Police are advising store employees not to try and stop the robbers, and to take steps to make the quick removal of items difficult.