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POLL: Should the Garlic Festival Honor Stolen Tickets?

Gilroy Police say some stolen festival tickets were sold over the Internet. Should those innocent buyers be punished?

Gilroy Police announced Tuesday that 1,000 Gilroy Garlic Festival tickets totaling $12,500 in value were taken from the Festival Association office on Monterey Road.

According to police spokesperson Sgt. Chad Gallacinao, some of the tickets were sold on various Internet sites.

Patch wants to know if those stolen tickets should be honored at the festival gate this weekend at Christmas Hill Park for those innocent buyers unaware that the tickets were stolen.

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