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Apr 2022
Police warning after Land Rover thefts in Harrogate
Police have issued a warning to car owners after criminals have been targeting Land Rovers in Harrogate.
North Yorkshire Police has reported that 14 Land Rover Defenders have been stolen in the county in the last two weeks.
Officers said since the start of the year Harrogate, Richmondshire and Hambleton have seen a high number of thefts.
Seven of the stolen vehicles were taken from driveways of residential properties. Six of the thefts occurred overnight.
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Police have urged drivers to put in place extra security on their Land Rovers, such as tracking devices.
A North Yorkshire Police statement added:
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