Crime & Safety
Police Briefs: A Phony Sweepstakes and a Burglary
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Burglary
Unit block of Fairhill Road
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Sometime between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday, July 9
Homeowner discovered someone broke into their home through a kitchen window and stole an unknown amount of jewelry.
Fraud
400 block of Jefferson Drive
Monday, July 9
A resident recieved a check for winning a sweepstakes. They were told to cash the check and send a lesser amount on to cover the cost of processing the winnings. The check was counterfeit and the resident did not send any money after being advised that this was a scam.
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