Vehicle Crime

There has been an increase in vehicle related crime across the district, this includes vehicles being stolen as well as being broken into and items taken. The advice from the Police is:

• remove valuables from your vehicle including sat navs and support cradle and cables. Wipe away any suction pad marks
• don't leave tools in vans overnight
• make sure that doors are locked, windows are closed and keys are removed when you leave the car, even if it's only for a moment
• park your vehicle in a well-lit spot that is visible to others, or covered by CCTV
• consider fitting a metal cage to your catalytic convertor or have it etched
• register any vehicle equipment such as CD players, in-car DVD payers, and sat navs, for free with www.immobilise.com