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Man wanted for stealing Xbox from Gary home

By Sun-Times Wire

Police are searching for a 19-year-old northwest Indiana man suspected of breaking into a home last month in Gary and stealing an Xbox gaming system.

An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for Tyshaun Mack, who faces a felony burglary charge for the Dec. 29, 2015 incident in the 400 block of Polk Street, according to Gary police.

Anyone with information about Mack should call Sgt. Brian Farrow at (219) 881-1209. Tips can also be left anonymously at (866) CRIME-GP.

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