Busy middle-aged robber grabbing smokes by the carton, punching Twin Cities clerks

A middle-aged robber is going around the Twin Cities area snatching up hundreds of dollars in cigarettes at a time in stores, punching the clerk and taking off.

The brazen string of crimes has been going for about a month, and authorities have yet to catch up to the suspect.

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