Santa-Clad Activists Steal Supermarket Food in Cost of Living Protest
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Disguised as Santa Claus and elves, several individuals stole nearly 2,000 euros of food from a Montreal supermarket before redistributed it to needy residents.
Santa-clad activists steal supermarket food in cost of living protest
A group of activists dressed as Santa Claus and Elves stole C$3,000 (£1,623) worth of items from a supermarket in Montreal, Canada. Robins des ruelles, or Robins of the Alleys, named after the folklore outlaw who steals from the rich to give to the poor, said they carried out the stunt in order to highlight the cost of living crisis. Posting the footage online, the group said: “A handful of businesses are holding our vital needs hostage... For u…
An out of the ordinary event was recorded in Canada during the days leading up to Christmas, when thieves disguised as Santa Claus assaulted a supermarket before the bewildered gaze of customers and employees. The incident occurred in the city of Montreal and quickly went viral on social networks. Where and how did the Christmas assault in Canada occur? According to local reports, a group entered the establishment with Santa Claus changing rooms…
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It was the week before Christmas when customers at a supermarket in Montreal witnessed something out of the ordinary. People dressed as Santa Claus and goblins walked through the halls, but they were not there to deliver candy. Around 9:40 p.m. on Monday, December 15 in Canada, the group characterized by the most important Christmas characters came out with several full carts without passing through the boxes. Montreal police confirmed that they…
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