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2 Men Stole Phones, Wallets From Women At Bars: St. Pete Police
The suspects, who face multiple charges, may be part of a statewide pickpocketing group in Florida, St. Pete police said.

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The suspects, who face multiple charges, may be part of a statewide pickpocketing group in Florida, St. Pete police said.

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