Police Issue Advice Following A Spike In Vehicle Crime
Police Issue Advice Following A Spike In Vehicle Crime from Beds Alert Following a spike in vehicle crime, particularly car key burglaries, we are urging our residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity. Tackling vehicle crime is a priority and motorists are being reminded of the simple steps you can take to keep your vehicles and belongings safe, such as the importance of making sure your vehicle is securely locked, not leaving your car keys in sight of your front door and not keeping valuables in your car. Here are some simple steps you can take to minimise your chances of becoming a victim of car crime: • At home, don’t keep your car keys next to your front door or in an obvious place. • Always remember to LOCK your vehicle, so many thefts occur from unlocked motors and close the windows and sunroof. • At home, don’t keep your car keys next to your front door or in an obvious place. • Never leave tools in your van overnight, there are devices available