(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is reminding the public to protect their property and valuables against would be thieves after a vehicle entry was reported at a Thomson Road, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address.
On Sunday, May 18, 2014, in the early morning hours, unknown suspects entered two locked motor vehicles that were parked on the roadway. Once inside, unknowns proceeded to remove sunglasses, golf clubs and a small quantity of Canadian currency.
The theft is valued at approximately $2,000 dollars.
Here are some tips to prevent you from becoming a victim:
Always secure your vehicle doors when parking your vehicle, even if you are only going to be a few minutes.
Remove valuables from your vehicle. If you can’t, then keep them from plain view.
Park in well lighted areas with high traffic.
Clean out your garage and park your vehicle in it – locking your vehicle and the garage door.
Remember, if you see something, say something. If you see suspicious persons or behaviour approaching your vehicle or roaming the area, call the Norfolk County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.