Thieves Strike Garages and Sheds Across Rowner and Gosport
Burglars have hit garages and sheds overnight in the Grange, Rowner, and Holbrook areas of Gosport, Hampshire Police confirmed. The crooks made off mainly with tools and machinery, causing a stir in the local community.
Police Warn Residents to Lock Up Valuables
Local officers urged residents to review their garage and shed security. “Think carefully about what you leave inside and secure any high-value items,” Hampshire Police warned. They stressed the importance of checking locks and alarms to keep thieves at bay.
Spot Something Suspicious? Speak Up!
Police are urging locals to stay vigilant. If you see anything suspicious, report it immediately. Call 101 to provide information. And if you think a crime is happening, dial 999 without hesitation. “Don’t leave it to someone else or wait until the morning,” the force emphasised.
Beware of Door-to-Door Tool Sellers
There’s a warning about people trying to sell tools door-to-door cheaply in the area. Police advise caution, as these sellers could be nearby thieves offloading stolen goods. Always report suspicious sales to prevent further crimes.
