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Incident Report for Case #2020-242593

Incident Type

Residential Burglary

Incident Date

07/05/2020 - 7:36 AM

Address

Arden Lane

Details

An Arden Lane couple sat in their driveway to watch Fourth of July fireworks, and inadvertently forgot to close the garage door as they retired for the night. Burglars got into their home, stole a purse, and a Toyota Corolla that had been parked in the garage. The car was later found – doors open and running - near the scene of a Deerfield gun shop burglary which is being investigated by the Dane County Sheriff's Office.
 

Released 07/06/2020 at 3:36 PM by PIO Joel Despain

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