LASALLE – The LaSalle Police Department and area authorities are searching for individuals involved in recent residential burglaries in LaSalle. According to the LaSalle Police Department, on Monday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., police received a report of a ruse burglary that occurred in the 1700 block of Prospect Avenue and an attempted ruse burglary in the 1800 block of Campbell Avenue. Police say in both incidents, elderly residents were approached by two to three male subjects wearing workman-like attire claiming to be with the power company. The men allegedly stole currency and jewelry. The LaSalle Police Department says detectives are working with other police departments who have had similar incidents. Authorities say to stay vigilant, especially around the holidays. If anyone has any information or possible video surveillance footage of the suspects, contact the LaSalle Police Department.
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