UCSO seeks tips in storage locker thefts
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December 21, 2023

UCSO seeks tips in storage locker thefts

By From JT Staff Reports

Investigators believe this Jeep, which appears to be a Liberty, may have been involved in a series of break-ins at the Storage Block, 8392 Industrial Parkway, Plain City. Tools, a zero-turn mower and a utility trailer were taken from the site. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sh...

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