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Long Beach IN Police Department
Thursday August 25th, 2016 :: 01:01 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Suspicious Activity in the area

In the past two weeks, New Buffalo, Michigan and just yesterday, Pottawattomie Park was hit with a team of what New Buffalo is describing as a “team of gypsies” luring homeowners out of their homes so another can then go inside and steal. In the PP incident, it is reported that a man, who appeared to be of Hispanic descent, told a lady that he worked for the town and that they were going to cut trees in her backyard for free. He talked the lady into coming into the back yard with her, and another individual then entered her home and stole money that was in a dresser drawer. New Buffalo PD reported similar incidents In that the suspect who was knocking on the door was actually wearing a reflective vest. Described as a Hispanic Male stocky. No vehicle information available.

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Long Beach IN Police Department
2400 Oriole Trail
Long Beach, IN 46360

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 219-874-4243

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