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Posted: 1:12 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, 2012

Police warn online shoppers to take precautions as thieves target packages

By Melanie Gillespie

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. —

Police in Somerset are warning people who are expecting packages to be on high alert for your deliveries.

The Daily American reports a national trend has found its way to Somerset Borough because mailed packages are being swiped right off of porches.

The paper reports there's been two cases so far, and police are asking shoppers to take extra precautions when shopping online. 

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