🚗 Vehicle Safety Reminder: Prevent Car Theft & Protect your Belongings

🚗 Vehicle Safety Reminder: Prevent Car Theft & Protect your Belongings

Dear Resident,

As a friendly reminder, we encourage everyone to take a few simple precautions to help reduce the risk of vehicle theft and theft of personal belongings from your vehicles.

Here are a few simple but important tips to keep in mind:

🔒 Always lock your car, even when parked in your driveway or for just a few minuets.

👜 Keep Valuables out of sight. Bags, laptops, phones and loose change left in view can attract thieves.

🔑 Never leave your keys or key fob inside the car, even for a quick stop.

💡Park in well-lit, Visible areas, especially at night.

🔏 Consider using Anti-Theft devices, such as steering wheel locks or car alarms.

🪟 Ensure all windows and sunroofs are fully closed before walking away from your vehicle.

Vehicle fob consider using a faraday pouch or box - signal blocker.

https://www.met.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/

Kind Regards,

Police Staff Wayne Griffith

Norbiton, Coombe Vale, New Malden Village Cluster Safer Neighbourhood Team

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