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Wednesday, 22 October 2014 - 13:40

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Dutchman caught robbing Dutch cheese vendor in Italy

A 51 year old Dutchman robbed a 25 year old compatriot who sells Dutch cheeses on Sunday. According to the Italian media, the robber threatened the market vendor with a pepper spray canister in a market in Arezzo, Tuscany. The market vendor was robbed of his full daily turnover (about 3,700 euro) after he was pepper sprayed in the face. After a short chase, the robber was caught by the police.

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