Deputies: Ring of thieves targeting the elderly in Florida

11/25/2015 12:40 pm PST

via WJXT:

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. -- (WJXT) -- The Alachua County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify a group of traveling criminals that are targeting the elderly.

According to officials the criminals are traveling in packs and targeting assisted-living facilities where the group is burglarizing residences and stealing jewelry, among other things.

Investigators believe the group has struck in several states.

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Deputies: Ring of thieves targeting the elderly in Florida

11/25/2015 12:40 pm PST

via WJXT:

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