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Stolen towel epidemic leaves health clubs high and dry

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    Fitness centers come up with creative ways to deter towel bandits

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That's an epidemic and -- Throughout the country -- northwest coast -- unfortunately at the growth of this trial.

Of expense -- -- today is the fitness director of signature fitness and Belleville New Jersey.

Dante says he spends upwards of 25000.

Dollars a year on towels.

But when some people started walking out with them whether by accident or theft he put in a system figures -- keys.

-- -- -- Tech.

-- -- comes to us we hang it up we in the towel he wanted he's back.

-- held back.

And did see caucus at retro fitness they have a system in place to -- walks away towel in hand sometimes.

People come back and when you elected -- why you give me back value -- -- They look at me like.

Very weird -- thank you wash your car would original thought -- -- think that's a better way to do it to sell itself after about how they can read Toronto you know but that's part of our.

Our game and believe it or not this problem is also happening Montclair New Jersey a fitness center there is losing fifty tells a day that's upwards of 50000 dollars -- lost.

And all -- -- New Jersey Matt Alvarez Fox 5 News.

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