Thieves targeting Inner West motor vehicles and motorcycles

Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are warning vehicle and motorcycle owners and drivers that within the past 8 days, thieves have targeted numerous vehicles and motorcycles in the following Inner West locations.
Theft of motor vehicles/motorcycles: St Lucia, Ferny Grove, Mitchelton, Samford Valley, Ashgrove and The Gap.
Steal from motor vehicles: Taringa, The Gap, Everton Hills, Ashgrove, Everton Park and Kenmore.
The targeted vehicles and motorcycles had either been stolen or physically broken into both during the day and night.
The targeted locations have included residential garages, communal underground carparks, driveways, carports and vehicles parked on the street or in railway station car parks.
Several of the vehicles were stolen as a result of their respective keys being located in residential dwellings during break and enter offences.
The offender/s  then used these keys to drive away the vehicle from the residential address.
Additionally, a number of the vehicles broken into had valuable items in full view or that had been left insecure

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