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After Recent Burglaries, Jackson Counties Warn Citizens to Lock Car Doors

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JACKSON COUNTY, FL (WTXL) - Due to recent car burglaries, Jackson County deputies have warned citizens to be wary.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office released a public service message on Wednesday regarding recent car burglaries in the area. They have reminded people to lock their doors on their cars whether at home or in public.

They said to keep valuables out of sight. They said items like money, credit cards, and check books all invite criminals to break into cars. 

Deputies have asked citizens to hide these items in the trunk of the car or carry them inside their homes.

They also recommended that gun owners list all the serial numbers of each gun they have.