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Sarnia Police Urge You To Have A Safe Christmas

Sarnia Police say don't make yourself a target for thieves this Christmas.

Constable Les Jones says unfortunately, police often see an increase in break and enters around the holidays.

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He says don't make your home a target for thieves.

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Constable Jones also advises homeowners not to advertise what they received for Christmas, and keep boxes and wrapping from big ticket items like t.vs and other electronics out of the garbage and recycling until the day of pick up.

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