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IPSD reminds residents to protect against vehicle break-ins

By RICHARD JENKINS

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IRONWOOD — Following several car break-ins earlier this week, the Ironwood Public Safety Department is reminding residents about steps they can take to reduce the chance they are targeted.

He made clear the problem isn’t isolated to a specific area, or even to the city of Ironwood.

“It was primarily over one night recently, but there’s been other nights in the past … where people have reported their vehicles have been entered,” said IPSD Sgt. Matt Sterbenz. “Not only in our area, but Hurley has had some reports of suspicious activ...