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Thief steals over 600 bags - sells them at the local flea market (5 of 10)

Thief steals over 600 bags - sells them at the local flea market

Greed will always get you - especially if you are stealing 3 bags a day from the local airport. Eventually, a customer found a name tag in a piece of luggage he purchased at the flea market, and the gig was up for this thief. Image from Flickr user Rene Erhardt 01/06/09

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