Dear Resident , Just to let your know that we had an Attempted Burglary in Tofts Close, Titchmarsh on Tue 4 Feb in the early hours between 3am & 3.20am. An insecure fanlight on a bungalow was opened, however no-one got in. Crime Scene Investigation where down to attend today & Residents have checked there Ring Door Bell footage however - no leads. Below is our Burglary advice checklist ; Residential Burglary Burglars often break in at the rear of properties. Ensure your rear garden is secure at all times with 1.8m perimeter fence/wall/gate and keep all gates lockedMake sure the front of your property is easily seen – fences and hedges should not be more than 1 metre highInstall dusk to dawn lighting above your front doorKeep your doors locked at all times – so many burglars just walk in – don’t make it easy for them!If you’re not in the room, close the windowMake sure your house looks occupied, leave lights on when you’re out. Use timer switches for when you’re awaySecurity products help to deter and detect crime Get Smart Security With Ring Doorbells, Cams & Security PCSO Tim Butter Location Neighbourhood Policing Team |