Police from the Gateway Patrol Group are reminding residents to secure their cars as thieves have targeted a number of cars in the Brisbane North, most recently in the suburb of Aspley.
Residents are asked to consider the following:
Always lock doors and close windows when your vehicle is unattended
Do not to leave keys hanging visibly on key hooks and store your keys out of sight and in a safe place
Suspicious persons and vehicles should be noted when observed in your neighbourhood, write down a description of the person or vehicle including registration number, make, model, colour, with date and time observed
Residents are reminded to always report suspicious behaviour, persons and vehicles to police.
Police also encourage everyone to get to know their neighbours, knowing your neighbours is a key element to home safety and security consider joining your local Neighbourhood Watch Group to start making connections in your neighbourhood.
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