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 By  GreggParker Published 
7:49 pm Friday, October 2, 2015

Police caution about breaking/entering

Madison Police Department urges residents to guard against automobile break-ins. (CONTRIBUTED)

Madison Police Department urges residents to guard against automobile break-ins. (CONTRIBUTED)

MADISON – Madison Police Department is cautioning residents about automobile break-ins.

In the past several days, the Madison Police Department has responded to several calls for service regarding breaking and entering of vehicles. Residents can help reduce the chances of becoming a victim of this crime by following a few basic tips:

* Be sure to remove all valuables before leaving your vehicle.

* Lock your vehicle

* Activate your vehicle alarm (if available).

* Park vehicles in a lighted area.

Officers said to report any break-in, even if nothing is missing or broken. Entering someone’s vehicle is still a crime.

For a non-emergency situation, call 256-772-5658.

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