Purchasing an Object Suspected as Stolen

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Question

There are Arabs in central Jerusalem selling various items at very low prices, and there is a significant concern that they are stolen. Is it permissible to buy from them?  

Answer

Items sold at low prices and suspected to be stolen should not be purchased.

Source

Choshen Mishpat, Siman 362 and Siman 369

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