Police patrols stepped up after thefts
Residents are urged to be vigilant and to assist police by taking the appropriate steps to protect their property.
The PSNI said this includes not leaving valuables lying in cars, ensuring garden sheds are properly secured and keeping doors and windows closed and locked.
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Hide AdIf you do see strangers in the area or unknown cars take a note of any relevant details and pass that information to police immediately.
Home security does not have to be expensive – if you would like to find out more about protecting your home and property then please contact the local Crime Prevention Officer or a member of the Neighbourhood Team directly on 0845 600 8000 – further contact details and information can be found on the PSNI website – just click on the area where you live.