A video of a woman carrying a baby has been released to the NEWS showing the woman stealing a cell phone from a table while her accomplices distract the owner of the cell phone.
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The February 13 CCTV footage was released to the NEWS by Jacqui Faucitt, from RégimA Zone Wellness Centre on Van Buuren Road. “Two men and a woman with a baby entered on the pretense of wanting to make an appointment for the woman to have her nails done.
“One man stayed in the vehicle, a silver Opel Corsa Utility, whilst the other man and the woman came to the entrance of the building,” said Faucitt.
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Faucitt said that the man distracted the cell phone owner by asking him questions about the business.
The woman then snatches his cellular phone from the table.
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“I want nearby businesses to be aware of these suspects and this modus operandi,” said Faucitt.
Faucitt will be opening a criminal case at Bedfordview SAPS.
