These are thieves looking for a quick buck. They aren’t desperately poor.
> They aren’t desperately poor
Some of them are. The ones using “hard hats and vests to disguise themselves” and “utilizing more-professional tools, such as battery-operated saws” probably aren’t.
> They aren’t desperately poor
Some of them are. The ones using “hard hats and vests to disguise themselves” and “utilizing more-professional tools, such as battery-operated saws” probably aren’t.