Crime & Safety
Car Break-Ins On The Rise In Peabody
The rash of break-ins has reportedly been concentrated in West Peabody, prompting police to warn residents about the string of thefts.
PEABODY, MA -- Police are warning Peabody residents about an increase in reported car robberies, particularly in West Peabody. The Peabody Police Department posted the warning on its Facebook page Wednesday.
The department didn't offer details about the break-ins but advised residents to always lock their vehicle doors and remove valuables from sight, even when parking in their own driveway.
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