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Spike in theft from autos prompts warning from Delta police

Thieves were very active in Ladner over the long weekend
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Delta police have issued a warning to residents following a spike in thefts from autos over the weekend in Ladner.

Delta police have a message for residents in Ladner – lock up your vehicles.

On Wednesday morning, DPD posted a message on its Facebook page following a spike in thefts from autos across Ladner over the Remembrance Day long weekend.

According to police, most of these incidents involved unlocked doors, while in other cases, windows were smashed to access valuables left in plain view.

Prevent potential thefts by following these safety tips:

  • Lock your vehicle doors every time you leave
  • Remove all valuables, including wallets, purses, and backpacks
  • Avoid leaving tools, electronics, and bags visible inside
  • Park in well-lit areas whenever possible.