Neighbourhood alert: Keyless car thefts

There has been an increase in reports of ‘Theft of Vehicles’ across the West Berkshire area, with recent thefts taking place in the Holybrook Parish.

We would like to remind members of the public that if you see a crime in progress to please call 999.

Also, if you have a Ring doorbell or CCTV and have footage of recent suspicious activity relating to car theft please call 101 or report on-line www.thamesvalley.police.uk/report-a-crime

Can we please remind you to –

• Always lock your vehicle

• Remove any valuables

• Use a steering wheel lock

• Store your key in a Signal Blocking Pouch

• Install a Vehicle Tracker

• Fit a foldable bollard to your driveway

• Have an immobiliser installed

• Install CCTV and a motion sensor light at your property.