Stolen Wigs

• Vancouver wig shop broken into a third time, roughly $40K in product stolen

  Someone smashed the front window of Jo Hair Studio on Cambie Street, reached through the glass and the business's bars, and stole a bunch of wigs.

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  Feb 3, 2022
  
• $30K-$80K in wigs, many meant for cancer patients, stolen from Vancouver shop

  Surveillance video captured the suspect, who appears to be a woman, breaking into the store around 5 a.m. on Sunday.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2020
  
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• Woman wanted for allegedly stealing wigs made for cancer patients

  The wigs were allegedly stolen from The Life of the Party, a costume store in Fort Collins, Co.

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  Aug 14, 2019
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• ‘Chronic offender’ with 100+ convictions charged with theft of kids cancer wigs

  Martin James Weigelt's name also surfaced in connection with the return of stolen Bill Reid art from the UBC Museum of Anthropology in 2008.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2019
• Some of the 150 wigs stolen from Vancouver store recovered in Downtown Eastside

  Police say they received a call at 10 p.m. Thursday about a bag of wigs located in a hotel hallway on the Downtown Eastside. 

  Crime

  Sep 14, 2018
• Wigs for Kids overwhelmed with support after ‘disgusting’ Vancouver theft

  "It's so nice too that something so horrible that had happened, a positive has come out of it," said Wigs for Kids chair Bev Friesen.

  Sep 13, 2018
• ‘A disgusting thing to do’: Wig theft devastates 8-year-old B.C. cancer patient

  "A wig is a small thing, but it could make a very big difference to a child, who's already having to face so much."

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2018