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Police warning on car crime

by Lib Dem team on 23 October, 2012

In one night, eight cars on two roads in Gatley were broken into and items stolen from them. The thief was later arrested, but it underlines the need to lock our cars, not leave valuables on display and not leave the engine running on cold mornings while we nip inside for a cuppa.

(If you turn on the engine, leave the key in and leave the car unattended, you’re insurance company will not pay out if the car is stolen).

Here’s some advice from the police on how to avoid becoming a victim of car crime:

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  1. richard horsnell says:

    Which roads? Has the thief been charged or released?

  2. Iain Roberts says:

    The thief has been arrested – I don’t know where the case has got to. In this case, all the crimes were on Orchard and Rosewood Gardens (off Longley Lane).

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