POLICE have released a warning to locals, after reports of garages and sheds being broken into in a Herefordshire village.
Posting on West Mercia Police site, Neighbourhood Matters, PCSO Susan Berrett said the force had been investigating the reported break-ins over the past few days in the Yarpole area.
"If you live in this area and have seen anything unusual which may help our enquiries, please get in touch via the SNT email listed below," PCSO Berrett said.
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"Now that the weather is improving, garages and sheds can be targets for thieves looking to steal power tools and garden machinery."
The force "strongly" recommends that garages and sheds be kept locked and that people "be vigilant" and report any unusual activity to the, via 101 or www.westmercia.police.uk.
You can also find a comprehensive range of crime prevention information on the website.: Crime prevention advice | West Mercia Police.
Alternatively, the Safer Neighbourhood Team also provide advice on property marking and crime prevention, which you can contact on leominster.snt@westmercia.police.uk
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