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Purse Snatching Warning

By: Ben Manning
Updated: September 30, 2012
FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, BLAIR COUNTY - Police in Freedom Township are warning people to keep an eye on their valuables.

There have been several purse snatchings at businesses in the township. The victims told police their purses were in a cart and they looked away and when they looked back their purses were gone.

Police are encouraging everyone to hold on to their valuables and not leave them unattended.

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It's not just Freedom Twp. This sort of thing is happening in a lot of stores. I may put my purse in the seat of the cart, but I always keep the strap around my wrist.

Tina N. October 2, 2012 at 11:34 am



Sad but someone in Freedom Township must thing everything is Free.

Dorothy W. October 1, 2012 at 1:59 pm

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