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Jul 2, 2026
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Four people arrested in connection with distraction theft operation across Metro Vancouver
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Four people arrested in connection with distraction theft operation across Metro Vancouver
Police in Vancouver and West Vancouver are asking for other possible victims of this type of theft to call authorities.
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By Tiffany Crawford
Published Jul 02, 2026
Last updated 2 hours ago
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