heist
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If he’s right, the innovative handling of the KitKat heist won’t be the only sign that the turnaround plan is working.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, county prosecutor John McKinney tapped into voter frustration with homeless encampments, a blighted downtown and general distrust of City Hall to pull off a last-minute heist of the second runoff spot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
For Borel, the case grew even stranger a few days after the heist, when a man approached him at the inn’s bar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Sebola said he believed the first officers on the scene were carrying out a heist as they were working outside their jurisdiction.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Right now he was posing as the Egyptian detective assigned to gather information about the museum heist the chameleon himself had pulled off in the first chapter.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
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