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Lock up your
valuables
4th smash and grab Sept. 20
PUTNAM — Putnam Police are cautioning drivers to keep your vehicles locked with purses, bags or other valuables completely out of sight and stored in trunks or glove boxes.
This advice follows a fourth smash-and-grab car burglary reported to the police in the past two months.
The latest one, Sept. 20, a witness reported a black male suspect break a car window in the parking lot of Simonzi Park. A purse was stolen. The witness said the suspect fled in a gray sedan with Florida registration plates southbound on Kennedy Drive towards I-395.
Other smash and grabs have occurred in various parking areas along Kennedy Drive and the River Trail.
Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact the Putnam Police Department at 860-928-6565, through its tip line at 860-963-0000 or via its website at www.putnampolice.com
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