Inner West Patrol Group conducted a ‘lock it or lose it’ check in the suburbs of Toowong, Taringa and Indooroopilly on Wednesday morning. This included checks of parked vehicles on the rail corridor. Of the vehicles checked a large majority where secured but some owners are leaving valuables in full view in their cars. These included laptops, GPS, mobile phones, handbags and personal documents.
Police also located a vehicle with the window down offering would be thieves easy access.
If you have off street parking, use it.
If possible, park behind locked gates or in a locked garage.
Parking on the street greatly increases the risk of theft.
Please remove any temptation by always locking doors, closing windows when your vehicle is unattended and if you must leave valuables in your motor vehicle keep them out of sight
Police regularly conduct Lock it or Lose It checks in many car parking areas to help prevent the
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