Six high-performance cars targeted in Wrexham and Flintshire burglaries

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 06:09 · Archive

Police warn of six burglaries targeting high-performance Audis, BMWs and Land Rover Defenders in Wrexham and Flintshire, where keys were stolen from homes before vehicles were taken.

North Wales Police have issued a warning following six car key burglaries reported across Wrexham and Flintshire. High-performance Audis, BMWs and Land Rover Defenders have been targeted. In three cases, offenders broke into properties to steal car keys from inside before taking the vehicles. Investigations into the thefts remain ongoing.

Police are urging residents to review their security measures to reduce the risk of becoming victims. For drivers with keyless entry vehicles, officers recommend using a Faraday box or pouch to block the signal from car keys. Fitting a steering wheel lock is also suggested as a protective measure.

Members of the public who see suspicious activity in their area are asked to contact North Wales Police on 101 or through the force's live web chat. Information can also be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers.

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• High-performance Audis, BMWs and Land Rovers targeted in Wrexham and FlintshireNorth Wales Police warn high-performance car owners after six key burglaries in Wrexham and Flintshire target Audi, BMW and Land Rover Defender drivers.North Wales Chronicle · 24 Oct, 05:41
• High-performance Audis, BMWs and Land Rovers targeted in Wrexham and FlintshireNorth Wales Police warn high-performance car owners after six key burglaries in Wrexham and Flintshire target Audi, BMW and Land Rover Defender drivers.North Wales Pioneer · 24 Oct, 05:41

In this story: North Wales Police · Wrexham · Flintshire · Audi · BMW · Land Rover

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