Police have issued a warning after an increase in burglaries in the Harrogate district.
Officers said there had been an rise in burglaries in the Pannal, Rossett and the Stray areas.
The force said people should ensure their windows, doors and cars were locked and to report any suspicious activity to police.
A warning has also been issued to residents in the Duchy Road area after thieves stole property from cars. Police said vehicles had been left “insecure” and urged people not to leave items on display.
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A post on North Yorkshire Police’s Facebook said:
“Last night a number of insecure vehicles were entered in the Duchy Road area of Harrogate and property was stolen.
“This is reminder to motorists to ensure that your cars/vans are locked, even if parked on your driveway and ensure that no items of value are left on display.”
Police added:
“There has been an increase of burglaries in Pannal, Rossett and the Stray areas of Harrogate.
“Please ensure that you lock your doors, windows and cars. If you witness any suspicious activity, please contact the police immediately.”
