Reminder after Reports of Suspicious Activity, Middlesbrough

Over the weekend (1-3 November), there have been reports of car door handles bring tried in the Coates Avenue area of Middlesbrough.

Police are carrying out enquiries, however, would like to remind people to keep cars locked, keep keys away from doors and windows and keep them in a secure pouch, such as a faraday pouch, which can block electromagnetic signals.

As officers look into these reports, please remain vigilant and for further advice please visit: Preventing car and vehicle theft | Crime Prevention | Cleveland Police

Anyone with information regarding these incidents, or anyone who may be acting suspiciously in the area, is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.