"South American Heist Rings Utilize Ghillie Suits in US Mansion Robberies"

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Source: New York Post
"South American Heist Rings Utilize Ghillie Suits in US Mansion Robberies"
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International heist rings, primarily from South America, are targeting luxurious homes in the US, using ghillie suits and exploiting the visa waiver program to enter the country and commit residential burglaries. Police and prosecutors in various high-end communities are struggling to keep up with these burglary tourists, who loot expensive items and send the proceeds back to their home countries. The thieves use tactics like wearing ghillie suits to remain unseen and employing WiFi jammers to disable alarm systems, posing a significant challenge to law enforcement.

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