Crime & Safety
Floor Jack gets Lifted from Walmart; Police Blotter
Retail theft, burglary and property damage keep police busy.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 22
Floor Jack Stolen from Store
Police say they were called to Walmart, in the 500 block of Route 30, on a complaint that someone walked out without paying for a floor jack. A complaint for retail theft was filed.
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Unlocked Car Becomes Easy Touch for Burglars
Police say someone from the 1600 block of Edmonds Street filed a complaint of burglary to a vehicle. According to the report, a backpack and purse were stolen from an unlocked car. Police are investigating the matter.
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 21
Criminal Damage to Property
Someone from the 300 block of Church Street filed a police report because the back window of the car was broken. Police are investigating the incident.
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