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Springfield Police say a thief got away with a lot of valuables at a Springfield shopping center.

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Springfield Police are investigating a case of theft from a car that was reporedly left unlocked at a shopping center on Baltimore Pike.
According to police a Swarthmore womean reported that at 4 p.m. on March 3Â hrs. she was shopping in the Stoneycreek Shopping Center in the 400 Blk. of Baltimore Pk.
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The victim told police that she went to retrieve her purse from her unlocked vehicle and it was gone.
Police say the purse contained various forms of identification, a large amount of cash, a Samsung Galaxy cellular phone, and a prescription bottle filled with medicine. Police say the thief got away with more than $400 woth of items.
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