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Pickpockets target several South Carolina hospitals
Healthcare Security Weekly, February 11, 2008
Pickpockets have targeted people in hospital elevators at several South Carolina hospitals, reported News Channel 7.
Investigators say the thieves have struck at Greenville Memorial Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, Newberry Hospital, and Spartanburg Regional. Police said one of the men fakes an injury and acts as if he is falling. When a Good Samaritan reaches out to help, the other man takes his wallet. The men are reported to be well-dressed and well-mannered.
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