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Downtown Thieves Target Bar Patrons | Texas News
Austin police are hunting a mysterious crew behind a string of downtown thefts and credit card fraud, targeting men leaving bars between midnight and 2:30 AM. The suspects, described as Black males or females aged 20–35 with a distinctive basketball tattoo featuring a “C” balanced on a finger, strike up friendly conversations before stealing phones and accessing victims’ banking accounts. This isn’t just about lost gear—it’s a slick, multi-step scam preying on vulnerable moments after a night out. With 14 linked incidents, investigators need your help to stop them. Submit anonymous tips via…
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