String of break-ins in San Fernando Valley take place within hours
Several homes in Encino and Tazana were broken into within a matter of hours, and police are trying to figure out if they're connected.
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Several homes in Encino and Tazana were broken into within a matter of hours, and police are trying to figure out if they're connected.
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