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Stolen Identity, Pickpocketing & Workplace Thievery: The Week's Best in Crime

Here's a roundup of the three most popular crime stories this week.

Kasha Legeza, Neighbor
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Hands down, crime is one of the more popular topics on Fairlawn-Bath Patch, so we rounded up the three most popular crime stories this week, in case you missed them:

1. A Fairlawn man was denied an Ohio Edison account because someone had stolen his identity and racked up more than $800 in past-due bills at a home in Akron.

2. A thief pickpocketed a Michigan woman's wallet at a Fairlawn eatery, then apparently made a beeline to the in and charged $900 in purchases to her credit card.

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3. A manager at the Circle K south store in Bath was fired after admitting to helping himself to bank deposit funds over the past two months.

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