Police investigating multiple new reports of thefts from vehicles

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating multiple reports of thefts from vehicles that occurred over the last month.

Since April 21, Halifax Regional Police received 88 reports of thefts from vehicles throughout the region.

Police are reminding people to:

  • Lock your vehicle, even when parked in your driveway.
  • Never leave valuables in your vehicle, especially in plain view. Make sure to take your wallet/purse with you when you leave your vehicle
  • Leave outside lights or motion sensors on.

The investigations into these incidents are ongoing and we encourage anyone who had property stolen from their vehicle to report it to police. If your license plate is stolen report it to police immediately.

We ask that anyone who observes suspicious activity in or around parked vehicles or in their neighbourhood to call police immediately at 490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.