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Car Prowl Reported at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Burlington

Photo: Seattle Police Department

Burlington, WA – Burlington Officers responded to the Dick’s Sporting Goods store in the 2000 block of S. Burlington Boulevard around 12:35 p.m. on January 10th, 2020 for a reported vehicle prowl.

Officers remind citizens the following tips on Preventing Car Prowls: In less than a minute, an experienced car prowler can break into a parked vehicle.

*Do not leave any valuables in plain sight.
*Remove or hide anything that a car prowler might mistake as something worth stealing.
*If valuables must be left behind, hide them out of sight several blocks away before parking.
*Disable internal trunk releases per your owner’s instruction manual.
*Audible alarms or other theft deterrent devices can be effective.
*Remote controls for garages should never be left inside parked vehicles.

Video Courtesy of Seattle Police Department

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