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Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department urges residents to lock vehicles after burglaries

The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department is urging residents to lock their vehicles and remove valuables after a series of burglaries in the northwest region of the county and the city of Pontotoc, according to a news release.

Authorities report multiple vehicle break-ins and are asking the public for help in identifying suspects. They recommend bringing all valuables, firearms, and electronics inside to prevent theft.

Chief Investigator Jimmy Whitehead can be reached at 662-509-3603 for anyone with information about the burglaries. The department encourages callers to follow prompts on voicemail when reporting tips.

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