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How a burglar known as ‘Inch-and-a-Quarter Jimmy’ stole Portland's Christmas
How a burglar known as ‘Inch-and-a-Quarter Jimmy’ stole Portland's Christmas
How a burglar known as ‘Inch-and-a-Quarter Jimmy’ stole Portland's Christmas

Published on: 02/23/2026

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For months, police struggled to identify and catch a prolific burglar known as

He was quiet and quick — and brazen. A “craftsman,” detectives said in admiration.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/history/2026/02/gun-toting-burglar-known-as-inch-and-a-quarter-jimmy-stole-christmas-terrorized-portland-in-1920s.html

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