The ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ police went above and beyond this holiday season to remind shoppers of possible "Grinches" who may be on the prowl. Â
Last week, the police department captioned "Don’t let a Grinch ruin your holiday this year," warning shoppers of car theft during the holiday season.Â
The  shows a Grinch character slinking around a smoky, dark parking lot, trying to break into different cars. Once the Grinch finds an unlocked car, he starts riffling through the holiday packages on the front seat (which, the joke is on the Grinch because it appears all the packages are empty.)Â
Thankfully the police come and arrested the Grinch before he got away with all the Christmas goodies, but police had a few reminders for folks while holiday shopping:Â
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- Keep car doors locked, bags, packages and valuables out of plain siteÂ
- Park in a well-lit, well-populated areaÂ
- When you can, shop with friends or family members
- If you see something, say something
Watch the video below:Â
Don’t let a grinch ruin your holiday this year
— ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Police Dept (@ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥_Police)
The video has gained popularity on Facebook. By Thursday morning, it had been viewed more than 70,000 times and shared more than 1,000 times.
In the comments and shares, the majority of viewers thought the video was funny and engaging, with one commenter saying the officer who played the Grinch () had an "."
The department also made a blooper real, which is pretty hilarious too.
Many of you asked for the blooper outtakes from our PSA last week, so we put a few of them together for you...
— ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Police Dept (@ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥_Police)
If you haven't seen the original video, check it out here: