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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsIn (on?) my local non-DU forum (NextDoor) ...
A member posted that she saw someone, wearing camouflage pants, riding a bicycle, who stopped and dug around in a 'city dumpster'.
He didn't take anything before taking off
but he looked 'Hispanic' !
(I'm in Albuquerque where 49.3% of the population is 'Hispanic')
She warned everyone to "Be on the lookout!"
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In (on?) my local non-DU forum (NextDoor) ... (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Mar 2022
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Anon-C
(3,440 posts)1. You know what they say...
..."BOLO"!
Ocelot II
(129,249 posts)2. That kind of thing sometimes turns up on my Nextdoor, too.
Usually it's legit, like a report that somebody's trying car doors or peeking in windows; sometimes it's just a neighborhood Karen like that one. Those sorts get pounced on pretty hard.
LakeArenal
(29,949 posts)3. Be on the lookout and give him a couple of bucks. Just to be nice.
Thunderbeast
(3,780 posts)4. Since most of the ads on ND are for doorbell cameras...
the scare posts about strangers are integral to the business plan.
intrepidity
(8,555 posts)5. Makes sense
Although, which came first?