Quick-Thinking Neighbours Help Cops Nab Robbery Suspects

By News Staff

Posted May 31, 2009 11:26 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A real-life case of cops and robbers unfolded in Scarborough Sunday, though to be fair it was more like cops, robbers and neighbours.

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