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Shenandoah National Park Seeks Information Related to Vehicle Break-ins

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Officials stated that victims reported stolen credit and debit cards, as well as forms of identification, among other personal items.

Anyone who may have been a victim, is asked to contact the park’ victim services coordinator Officer Kelly Good at kelly_good@nps.gov.

Information from visitors is often helpful to investigators and if anyone was in the Big Meadows area last Sunday, and has information that could help, contact the National Park Service-wide Tip Line.

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