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I used to work in Pimlico, on Sussex street and you would see gangs of youths from the Churchil Estate, walking round with bolt cutters - there was a bike rack opposite my office, and we spotted a bike being lifted, shouted at them to stop and called the Police but they just told us to fuck off and kept at it - there were too many of them for us to intervene, and they only scarpered when the police drew up by them, where upon they legged it on the bikes they had stolen