Looters display their spoils, brag about loot on Twitter

(NaturalNews) The looting has begun in the wake of hurricane Sandy. Just as Natural News predicted -- much to the derision of critics who insisted there would be no looting whatsoever -- criminals are exploiting the downed power grid and lack of police presence to break into homes and businesses in order to steal valuable property."Looting Arrests Made" reports the Wall Street Journal More from that story:"Looters swipe up the mess in chaos zones" reports the NY Post . "Guys were looting, pretending they were Con Ed and holding people up. It was sick... We will not tolerate these scumbags looting. We will arrest them on sight," said a police source.Also from the NY Post:"Hurricane Sandy Looting, Fights Plague South Brooklyn" reports HuffPost . The story goes on to report:"Looting fears persist as much of city remain in dark," reports NBC New York . It continues:"9 Arrested In Thefts Near Rockaways Amid Storm," reports a local CBS affiliate . "Nine people have been arrested for allegedly stealing from businesses near the Rockaways in Queens during and after Superstorm Sandy. Three people were arrested at a gas station, three at a Radio Shack, and two at a clothing store.""Superstorm Sandy swipers: New York homes and businesses hit by looters" reports RT.com " The city has been hit with looters hoping to cash in on pricey goods left inside abandoned built... the thieves are swiping clothes and electrical goods in New York's hardest hit areas.""Looting Reported At South Street Seaport After Last Night's Hurricane Sandy Surge" reports Gothamist.com "A security guard at the South Street Seaport observed approximately one dozen looters early this morning at the Brookstone on Fulton Street. The looters, some of whom were already wearing the headphones, also absconded with a DVD projector that is usually displayed in the front of the store."Even more explosively, looters who are "scoring" items by stealing from commercial properties are now brazenly displaying their scored loot on Twitter!In it, you'll see people posting photos about all the loot they stole, using hash tags like #FREESHITOther tweets read as follows:TONITE WE B CHECKIN EMPTY HOSPITALS FOR DEY MEDICAL SHIT #SANDY #SANDYLOOTCREW