Police say they’re following up several incidents across Rushcliffe. Rushcliffe police said;‘While officers follow up lines of enquiry after a number of burglaries across the Borough.‘Please try to ensure doors and windows are closed and locked overnight and when you are not in the room, car keys are stored away from doors and out of sight.‘The method of entry is unknown in several of the burglary offences , previous thefts across Rushcliffe have involved different methods of attacking locks as well as entering through unsecured doors.- Advertisement -‘For anyone with uPVC or composite doors fitted with Euro profile locks upgrading to British standard 1 or 3 star locks prevents common attack techniques of picking, snapping or drilling locks.‘The addition of metal door handles and a torch guard prevents the use of a blow torch to attack the lock to gain entry.‘The picture attached is a uPVC door with a torch guard fitted around a BS 3* lock.Following the Neighbourhood Watch WIDE(N) principles can reduce your chances of being the victim of a burglary.’
Rushcliffe police warn residents after number of burglaries across borough | West Bridgford Wire
