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By Aneeka Simonis

TWO Pakenham homes were raided by thieves looking for entertainment equipment.

Between 7.30am and 8.00pm on Wednesday 27 May, intruders entered a Stanhope Place home  and took an iPad air, iPhone 6 and laptop computer.
During the same period, a home several kilometres away was also raided by thieves who stole several electronic items.
Police believe thieves broke into the Templeton Crescent home by forcing open an unlocked window before stealing two televisions and an Xbox console.
Police reports suggest the theft happened between 10pm on Tuesday 26 May and 7pm on Wednesday 27 May.
Anyone with information about these incidents is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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