With the holiday shopping season approaching, Sweetwater Police announced they’re increasing security around Dolphin Mall to prevent any Grinches from ruining Christmas.

“My officers are ready,” said Sweetwater Police Chief Sergio Diaz.

The department kicked off what they’re calling “Operation Safe Holiday” at Dolphin Mall with a stern warning to potential criminals looking to snatch items off store shelves.

“The City of Sweetwater has zero tolerance, I repeat, zero tolerance,” said Diaz.

The operation will include ramped up safety measures, including increased usage of drones, cameras, motorcycles and an overall increased presence of officers across the city for the next seven weeks.

“We have officers in patrol cars. We have officers undercover, both inside and outside the mall,” sai

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