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Terrace Park police warn of distraction-theft teams targeting older residents
Summary
Police Chief Administrator Jerry Hayhoe told the Village of Terrace Park council that thieves posing as utility workers have been distracting homeowners while accomplices enter homes and steal valuables; officials urged residents to call 911 if suspicious and reported a recent victim.
Police Chief Administrator Jerry Hayhoe warned Village of Terrace Park residents and council members that teams of thieves have returned to the area, using a distraction method that targets older homeowners. "We have a group of thieves that come to the area... The MO is to distract homeowners, while another person enters their home and steals," Hayhoe said.
Hayhoe told the council…
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