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Police take down band accused of robbing cell phone stores

December 19, 2013 by Staff News Writer

In a series of raids, police arrested three men and a women who they suspect of being members of a gang that stole more the ¢260 million ($528,455) in merchandise from cell phone stores. The stores that suffered losses were located in Curridabat.

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