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Edmonton senior falls victim to hugging distraction theft
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Edmonton senior falls victim to hugging distraction theft
Description
July 22, 2025
An Edmonton senior is hoping to warn others after a hug turned into a crime. As Sarah Komadina explains, thieves are using distraction to steal items without the victim noticing right away.
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Edmonton senior falls victim to hugging distraction theft01:52 | July 22, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Hour at 6 Edmonton: July 1520:49 | July 15, 2025
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Edmonton group pushes growth, claims suburbs generate more taxes than costs01:43 | July 15, 2025
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Edmonton senior falls victim to hugging distraction theft01:52 | July 22, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Hour at 6 Edmonton: July 2224:24 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper tourism rebounds 1 year after wildfire02:26 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper hikers recall dramatic backcountry wildfire rescue02:18 | July 22, 2025
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After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert02:11 | July 21, 2025
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Jasper mayor stands by report critical of province’s wildfire response: ‘Not a political statement’01:58 | July 21, 2025
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EPS, family asking for tips solving Natanis Merasty’s ‘suspicious’ disappearance01:57 | July 18, 2025
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Businesses missing downtown employees now working from home01:54 | July 15, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Hour at 6 Edmonton: July 1520:49 | July 15, 2025
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Edmonton group pushes growth, claims suburbs generate more taxes than costs01:43 | July 15, 2025
Edmonton senior falls victim to hugging distraction theft
Description
July 22, 2025
An Edmonton senior is hoping to warn others after a hug turned into a crime. As Sarah Komadina explains, thieves are using distraction to steal items without the victim noticing right away.
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