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Sarcoxie Car Heists Leave Community Shaken | Joplin News
Overnight in Sarcoxie, Missouri, thieves hit at least 20 cars in a brazen spree, rummaging through unlocked vehicles and stealing purses, wallets, credit cards, and even firearms — with stolen goods valued at $750 or more per incident. Residents report multiple cars on their streets targeted, marking one of the worst vehicle break-ins the town has seen in a single night. Surveillance footage shows two suspects with backpacks prowling yards around 3 a.m., and police are urging locals to come forward with tips. Community members are taking extra precautions, locking doors and securing valuables…
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