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Sammy Harris, 25, of Nut Grove is expected to be charged with robbery today.<\/p>

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He is accused of stealing the handbag of a cruise visitor on Tuesday afternoon and according to reports he also robbed two locals.<\/p>\n

The visitor was enjoying the atmosphere at Millers By The Sea when Harris allegedly snatched her bag which contained about US$125, an iPhone, and other valuables.<\/p>

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A taxi operator is being credited for quick action which led to Harris being apprehended and handed over to the police.<\/p>

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Investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n

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Sammy Harris, 25, of Nut Grove is expected to be charged with robbery today. He is accused of stealing the handbag of a cruise visitor on Tuesday afternoon and according to reports he also robbed two locals. 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