Green Thumb Thief Strikes English Shop
A thief in Dover England culled grass seed and a lawnmower from a shop room believing he had a green thumb. Local police described the break in as an unusual gardenRelated theft with no injuries reported.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
13
A thief in Dover England culled grass seed and a lawnmower from a shop room believing he had a green thumb. Local police described the break in as an unusual gardenRelated theft with no injuries reported.
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