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Kenora shoppers dealing with purse snatchings

Kenora shoppers are being encouraged to keep an eye on their carts. OPP in the Northwestern Ontario city say a rash of purse snatchings have taken place in recent weeks, numbering about 13.
Leith Dunick
Leith Dunick

Kenora shoppers are being encouraged to keep an eye on their carts.

OPP in the Northwestern Ontario city say a rash of purse snatchings have taken place in recent weeks, numbering about 13.

Police remind shoppers to keep their valuables in sight, to not leave their purses unattended for any amount of time and to carry only the minimum amount of money or credit cards needed for the day.

Victims of these types of thefts are encouraged to contact the OPP at 807-548-5534.

Leith Dunick

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A proud Nova Scotian who has called Thunder Bay home since 2002, Leith is Dougall Media's director of news, but still likes to tell your stories too. Wants his Expos back and to see Neil Young at least one more time. Twitter: @LeithDunick
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