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Police appeal for witnesses after a series of thefts

Police in Victoria is appealing for witnesses following several alleged purse thefts at a shopping centre on Taylors Road, Keilor Downs, on Monday, 17 December 2018.

Victoria Police

Source: Victoria Police

Investigators have been told five victims had purses and cash stolen, between midday and 12.30pm.

Three victims reported their purses stolen and two other claimed money was stolen from their purses, which were placed back in their handbags.

Investigators believe three females of Indian sub-continental appearance appeared to distract the victims before taking their wallets and cash.

Police have released images of women who may be able to assist with their inquiries - Click this link to see images. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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Source: Victoria Police



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