Keeping Your Shopping Trip Safe And Successful – CBS Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV Information Employees

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – We’re only one week from Christmas Day and for a lot of meaning one factor: last-minute procuring.

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Heading out the weekend earlier than Christmas to get everybody crossed off your procuring checklist could be a mad sprint however with that comes danger, particularly in case you have a number of stops to make.

Should you nonetheless have a number of presents to purchase, Pittsburgh Public Security recommends ensuring these valuables, packages, and procuring baggage are safe in your car, extra particularly, out of sight.

Hold the presents within the trunk or lined up and when you’re dwelling, be certain that to convey all of them inside with you.

Additionally, when procuring inside shops, be certain that to take your purse and/or pockets inside with you, even when you imagine it is going to be a fast cease.

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Then, there’s the apparent.

When you make a cease at a retailer, remember to shut your car off, take the keys with you, and ensure the doorways and trunk are locked!

Public security can also be ensuring if folks see one thing, they’re certain to say one thing.

Anybody that sees an individual illegally attempting to enter a car or is aware of of somebody who’s a sufferer of auto theft, remember to name 911.

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Have a protected and merry Christmas, Pittsburgh!