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🚨 Alert: Rise in Ford Transit Van Thefts 🚨
Recent reports show a sharp increase in thefts of Ford Transit vans – the UK’s most popular work vehicle. These vans are a prime target for organised crime groups, often stripped for parts. Why the risk?
✅ High demand for parts
✅ Older models lack modern security
✅ Even newer models can be hacked Peak times: 10 PM – 4 AM Protect your van:
🔒 Physical Security: Steering wheel & pedal locks, deadlocks/slam locks
📡 Electronic Security: GPS trackers, immobilisers, OBD port locks
🅿️ Parking: Well-lit, secure areas, CCTV coverage, park close to walls
🛠️ Asset Protection: Remove tools overnight, mark tools (SmartWater), register on immobilise.com
👀 Community: Report suspicious activity, join Neighbourhood Watch Stay vigilant and take steps to deter thieves. For crime prevention advice or SmartWater kits (subject to availability), get in touch – we’re here to help! | 
