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Serial ‘Follow Away’ Robbery Suspects Arrested in Los Angeles

One of the three men was wearing a GPS ankle monitor ordered by the probation department after two previous arrests.
Serial ‘Follow Away’ Robbery Suspects Arrested in Los Angeles
An LAPD vehicle on Jan. 2, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jill McLaughlin
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Three men were arrested on suspicion of committing “follow away” robberies in which they picked their victims and trailed them before stealing their jewelry, Los Angeles police said Oct. 29.

Detectives said they identified the suspects after two such robberies in the Woodland Hills neighborhood, and suspect they could be responsible for many more.

Jill McLaughlin
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Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.