{"id":15339,"date":"2022-08-10T19:08:39","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T19:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/medway-police-department-issues-community-alert-notice-for-3-recent-home-invasions\/"},"modified":"2022-08-10T19:08:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T19:08:39","slug":"medway-police-department-issues-community-alert-notice-for-3-recent-home-invasions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=15339","title":{"rendered":"Medway Police Department issues &#8216;community alert&#8217; notice for 3 recent home invasions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"OCN4UJU6WRGTJDJ4IHSIT3YUFA\">A Massachusetts police department is warning people after three burglaries at different homes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"NY6Q4KCODZGIPG3EL2CZJKDQ5M\">The Medway Police Department issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MedwayPoliceDepartment\/posts\/pfbid0gXXsrjxSYcD744QJuQNeikhzXFMShkGN76V4KSnUaqJYwetr1C7BBWEWk9yCvHJ4l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;community alert&#8221;<\/a> stating that there were three burglaries, which likely occurred between 5 and 7 pm on Friday.  They were also all in the Brentwood area and Oakview Circle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YNMGCO7SRNCYJOIINWOK2R7ICI\">&#8220;It appears the suspect looked for open doors and chose to break the rear windows to gain entry when he could not find an open door,&#8221; the police department said.  &#8220;The suspect appeared to be looking for cash and\/or jewelry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"Q6SMZYGGGNCMVFRQWGLHLVUBFU\">The department said it&#8217;s common for people to target master bedrooms first to quickly find valuable jewelry or large amounts of cash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5RP2ES7Z7BATPOFOOL6HQMUX5M\">&#8220;If you have valuable jewelry or a large amount of cash in your home, you should not stay in the master bedroom,&#8221; the statement said.  &#8220;Consider creating a decoy jewelry box with nothing but unsentimental costume jewelry stored inside.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"46TCT4WQZNCIRLQAQVCTKMAC24\">Police also said the intruders will often &#8220;park a short distance from their target, walk there, and then call to make sure no one is home before trying to break in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"55OLRDLTL5DFDIECDXULNCBLTI\">&#8220;If someone answers, they will have a story ready to divert suspicion, such as that they are looking for their lost dog or another address,&#8221; the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"3YMJ5JVQQ5ABVAUH2QR7RLMO6U\">Police are also asking anyone with information about the attacks to contact the police station at 508-533-3212.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VZ5RJ5GDJZEARDHUX7VNSBJWSI\">Related Content:<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/police-fire\/2022\/08\/medway-police-department-issues-community-alert-warning-of-3-recent-break-ins-at-homes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Massachusetts police department is warning people after three burglaries at different homes. The Medway Police Department issued a &#8220;community alert&#8221; stating that there were three burglaries, which likely occurred between 5 and 7 pm on Friday. They were also all in the Brentwood area and Oakview Circle. &#8220;It appears the suspect looked for open doors and chose to break the rear windows to gain entry when he could not find an open door,&#8221; the police department said. &#8220;The suspect appeared to be looking for cash and\/or jewelry.&#8221; The department said it&#8217;s common for people to target master bedrooms first&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}