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Brampton youth, 15, charged with multiple cell phone thefts

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A 15-year-old male youth from Brampton was charged for allegedly stealing multiple cell phones during buy-and-sell meet-ups initiated online and through Facebook Marketplace .

The suspect allegedly instigated the would-be sales under the alias “ David Paul” through Facebook.

In at least one reported incident, the youth allegedly brandished a knife and threatened the victims to hand over the phones.

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English

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