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Democrat and Chronicle
The five people charged are: Thomas Nary, 35, of Rochester; Eric Finnefrock, 27, of Rochester; Ralph Swain, 30, of Farmington; Devin Tribunella, 35, of Rochester; and Wade Shadders, 22, of Rochester. They are all accused of wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, selling and conspiring to sell stolen goods across state lines, and engaging in financial transactions involving the proceeds of stolen goods.
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The shops are accused of paying drug addicts to steal items. Once stolen, the shops would allegedly pay the addicts a fraction of what the goods were worth, before selling them online. 
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Swiss watch exports rose in October as increased orders from the US, China and Japan outweighed a significant drop in Hong Kong.
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Peler told KOCO 5 that his team from Tennessee had equipment, including an $8,000 spray rig, stolen while they were on a local job.
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Austin police are seeking the public's help in identifying a handful of suspects involved in an armed robbery at a local pawn shop. Police said the incident occurred on Nov. 17 at Mustang Jewelry & Pawn in South Austin. At least five suspects entered the store and placed employees at gunpoint, later leaving the store with stolen property.
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