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Colby Cosh: What a gallery heist says about our justice system

CBC News offered an interesting slice of life from Vancouver this week. Reporter Yasmine Ghania told the story of a pair of brazen daylight art thefts from the Vancouver Fine Art Gallery: a guy simply walked in off the street on consecutive days and quickly walked out with expensive sculptures valued at $37,000 altogether. The first theft actually went unnoticed for a while, but when the second happened and was witnessed on camera, the gallery owner called the cops.

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