National police operation to raise awareness of pickpockets, theft with cunning. Strasbourg July 2015. - G. Varela / 20 Minutes

Two men of 25 and 17 years old were brought to justice on Thursday for facts of thefts with cunning, report  The Latest News from Alsace . Sometimes violent offenses. Witness the aggression of a German tourist last week, place Gutenberg. After throwing themselves behind his back to make him fall, they tried to steal his watch worth 17,000 euros. Arrested a little further and placed in police custody, they were released with a subsequent summons to court. Four days later, add our colleagues, they grabbed the bag of a man sitting at a table on a terrace.

Several other flights recorded in recent months are charged to them. Already sentenced in September to suspended prison sentence in Paris for meeting robberies, the adult man received an immediate one year in prison with continued detention and the obligation, being in irregular situation, to leave the territory at the end of his sentence. Presented to a juvenile judge, the minor was charged and placed under judicial supervision.

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