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Police: Transvestite Prostitute Steals Craigslist Client's Car, Tries To Sell It Back

A Newtown Square man, who hired a transvestite prostitute via Craigslist, had his car stolen by the same man, who then tried to sell it back to him, according to Marple Newtown Patch

NEWTOWN SQUARE–A Newtown Square man, who hired a transvestite prostitute via Craigslist, had his car stolen by the same man, who then tried to sell it back to him, according to a recent release from the .

Newtown police received a report of a theft from the unit block of Main Street in Newtown Square. The victim told police that he had advertised on Craigslist and subsequently hired a male prostitute, dressed in women's clothing.

The victim later discovered that someone had entered his home overnight and removed a 19-inch television, several credit cards, a cell phone and approximately $200 in cash, the report said. The victim also discovered that his truck was missing from his driveway, along with two sets of car keys from inside his home.

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