Thieves target cars parked in Northumberland beauty spots

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Thieves aim cars parked in Northumberland beauty spots

Dated: 09 Aug 2011

Police are advising tourists and visitors in Northumberland to create sure all valuables are removed as of completely cars if leaving not any in the county's rural car parks.

The advice moderator following law enforcement conventional four reports of cars attention person's name broken eager on at beauty spots in the Berwick area.

Between 11:30am and 12:55pm on Wednesday, August 3, thieves smashed the casement of a Vauxhall Corsa so as to was parked in Chillingham Castle car park and stole a handbag so as to had person's name absent in,within the car.

Around the similar occasion thieves too broke eager on the boot of Skoda so as to was too parked in the similar car park. Once in,within the car's boot contain managed to get absent by means of a handbag, purse and an quantity of cash. A 4x4 was too broken eager on and a TV,box get as of inside.

Later on so as to day - recognized by 5pm and 5.15pm thieves smashed the casement of a Suzuki car so as to was parked in Flodden Monument car park and complete off by means of a jacket, MP3 player and money so as to had person's name absent on the rear seat of the car.

Berwick Neighbourhood Inspector Sharon Wilmore Greaves said: "It's a sickening knowledge to contain by means of car broken into, particularly at what time you are on festival visiting the area. My advice to everybody - inhabitants and tourists - is to get a number of easy ladder to assist avoid flattering the aim of thieves.

"If you are leaving by means of car anywhere, remove all valuables as of the vehicle all together. Try not to leave no substance which luxurious in the car at all and absolutely don't leave no substance which on show.

"Be vigilant and account any suspicious behaviour you see to restricted police. Any suspicious vehicles, populace hanging approximately car parks or no substance which so as to doesn't appear correct can be obtainable to us on the non-emergency number."

Officers in the Berwick region determination be armed up car park patrols in excess of summer and carrying out custom checks on beauty hot spots all through the holidays.

Anyone by means of any in order eager on as,at the same occasion as thefts is assembly to get in touch with law enforcement on 03456 043 043 ext 69191.

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