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South Wales Police are continuing to investigate an increase of theft of motor vehicles and motorbike within the SWANSEA and surrounding areas. As CCTV and house to house enquires continue, we are encouraging members of the public to be vigilant and report any incidents that you believe to be suspicious. Officers have been carrying out house to house enquires, viewing CCTV and โRing doorbellโ footage, speaking to the council, local residents and providing reassurance and target hardening advice. Below are some tips on how to prevent theft from you motor vehicle and motorbike: ๐ ๐ MOTOR VEHICLE ๐ ๐ ๐ Always ensure your vehicle is locked ๐ Keep windows closed ๐ Donโt leave bags/purses in sight ๐ Remove any personal belongings ๐ Remove or hide electricals such as Sat Nav and mobile phones ๐ Remove any tools from work/personal vans ๐ Remove any person letters that may have your name, DOB, address on it. ๐ Fit locking, anti-tamper wheel nuts to secure alloy wheels ๐ Park your vehicle in well lit areas where possible ๐๏ธ๐๏ธMOTORBIKE๐๏ธ๐๏ธ ๐๏ธChain to an immovable object ๐๏ธ Use a disc lock ๐๏ธNever rely on the steering lock alone ๐๏ธAlways use a cover ๐๏ธSecure it at home ๐๏ธInstall a tracker ๐๏ธThatcham-rated alarms ๐South Wales Police are here to help 24/7. Call us on 999 OR 101 can ๐ HOW TO STAY SAFE ๐ |