AUDACIOUS THEFT IN LONDON STREET
LONDON, May 24. Hundreds ^ of people in London stieets today watehed a swift theft of £400 of bank money from a lorrv delivering casli to district bi'anches. A black car sWung in behind the loirv, and while the vehicles nioveil through tlie traffic, oue man climbed inio the bodv of the lorrv and lieaved out the bags of silver on to the car's boiinet. Accomplices in a moving car received the bags and stowed tliem in thc car and drove off. Wlien the man climbed back from the lorrv the crowd appeared fascinated by the swift sequence ot' events. The driver 6f the car, wlien oue bag jfell on to the roadway," opened the jcar's door, leaned out and pickecl up .Ihe bag witliout stopping.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 May 1946, Page 5
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