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Photograph caption dated January 12, 1961 reads "Arrested in Van Nuys." The article partially reads "A Southern California telephone burglary ring that netted $50,000 in less than a year was smashed Tuesday night when Van Nuys detectives arrested three Valley residents." The thieves targeted telephone coin boxes, often in broad daylight.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Burglars--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Thieves--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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