Lone shoppers beware

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. A local Monticello woman, Josie Bridges, nearly fell victim to a possible burglary scam last Wednesday at the Governor Square Mall while doing some shopping. She managed to scare off her possible offender, and shared her experience on social media. In her post, she recalls the complete turn of events, saying that it all began after she finished a meal at the food court and made her way upstairs to shop at the Pink Store. Bridges says that after she finished shopping at the Pink Store, she was crossing over to resume shopping at another clothing store when a man hurriedly approached her, shouting to get her attention. When she turned around, he began