Shopping during the holiday season can present unique danger. Taking a few prevention measures can help keep your holiday season joyous.  Madison County Sheriff's Captain Will Dimitroff offers a few tips. 

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Dimitroff also says park in a well-lit area and have a shopping partner since there's safety in numbers.  He says if you see someone suspicious when you return to your car you should turn around, go back in the store, and report what you saw.