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Lightning raid

Date1/3/1983

Names

Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Lightning raid: A Metro police officer takes stock of the damage yesterday after three thieves smashed display cases and took cash from an open safe at the Swiss Watch and Clock Co. on Yonge St.

Subject

Theft

Crime

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120566F

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