Three Santas and 40 elves have been counted amongst these looting a grocery retailer in Montreal on Monday, watched by shocked staff and clients. They weren’t an organized crime gang however activists, experiences La Presse, a bunch calling themselves “Robins des ruelles” in honor of Robin Hood. They took nonperishable meals gadgets price $3000 (~$2,200 USD), in keeping with police, then deposited the haul close by to make an announcement about profiteering.
The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) confirmed a shoplifting incident at 9:40 p.m. on the Metro retailer on the nook of Laurier Avenue East and Chambord Avenue, as did the shop.
“No accidents have been reported,” the SPVM’s Florence Stafford advised media. “The suspects reportedly left the shop with non-perishable meals with out paying the invoice. No arrests have been made at the moment and the investigation is ongoing. “
Metro spokeswoman Geneviève Grégoire: “It is very important keep in mind that theft, for no matter cause, is unacceptable and constitutes a prison act.”
The Robins, to La Presse by an middleman: “Rents, meals, the costs of all requirements are artificially inflated by the massive capitalist landlords … For us, that is what’s theft and they’re the bandits.”
Here is some footage of the raid shot by onlookers:
Beforehand:
• Retailers cease complaining about shoplifting, for causes
• Large Residence Depot theft ring busted: ‘This wasn’t shoplifting’
• Seems the shoplifting disaster is basically media hype
• Michigan choose orders Walmart shoplifters to clean vehicles in retailer car parking zone
