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Homes Burglarized in Macungie Development

Jewelry and computer gear among items taken; residents of both were gone for several days, police say.

Two homes on the same street in a Macungie development were burglarized in recent days, according to .

On both occasions, the homes were entered while the residents were away for several days, police said.

Specific house numbers were not provided by police, nor was a range of time for when the residences were entered or the burglaries discovered, but both homes are on Oxford Place in The Ridings at Brookside development.

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One home was entered via an unlocked window, police said. Burglars forced entry through a rear door accessing a deck in the other crime.

Jewelry and computer equipment were among items taken, police said. No value was provided.

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Police ask that residents remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity by calling 610-966-2222.

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