Royal Mile 'Lawless' Smash-and-Grabs
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•Royal Mile 'lawless' with smash-and-grab thieves caught on CCTV
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Shopkeepers say Edinburgh 's Royal Mile has become 'lawless' with smash-and-grab thieves.
One man can be seen kicking in a plate-glass window at night to steal armfuls of Harris Tweed bags.
CCTV shows people walking out of shops with expensive cashmere scarves, jumpers and jackets.
Police Scotland say a dedicated team is working with businesses in the area and investigating every report.
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