Don’t miss this: Carjackers are at work in East St. Louis (and what you need to know)

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▪ If you’re traveling through East St. Louis, keep your guard up against a string of carjackings. Police say robbers have used two techniques lately to surprise unsuspecting motorists. One involves one person laying in the street, pretending to be injured, the other involves jumping out of bushes at stop signs.

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This story was originally published August 3, 2015 at 3:10 AM with the headline "Don’t miss this: Carjackers are at work in East St. Louis (and what you need to know)."