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Police: Robber Pepper Sprays Worker, Steals Expensive Violins From St. Paul Shop

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Police have recovered one of four violins stolen from a St. Paul store this weekend.

St. Paul Violin Shop Robber
(credit: St. Paul Police)

The owner of Fein Violins on Grand Avenue says the man pepper sprayed an employee and stole four violins. Together, they are worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Police found one at a pawn shop later Saturday afternoon. Anyone with information on this robbery is asked to call 911.

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