Its the last weekend before Christmas 🎄🎅

Its the last weekend before Christmas 🎄🎅

Our officers have been out patrolling throughout the days and evenings to help prevent crime and Anti social behaviour occurring and also to pro actively deal with any incidents reported or seen. 

The busy period can make it easier for thieves to target distracted shoppers so we are providing some handy links and tips for you to read to help protect your personal belongs and your self during this period. 

👜 If you’re carrying a bag, make sure it is securely fastened and carry it in front of you
 

📱Mobile phones and wallets in back pockets are a target - keep them secure and out of sight. Don’t leave your phone, out of your sight, or left on a table. Thieves can grab a phone from a table in seconds. Be aware of your surroundings and only use your mobile when it feels safe to. https://orlo.uk/TulNm 
 

🎁Do not leave valuables or Christmas presents in your car. If this is unavoidable, make sure they’re out of sight. Park in a well-lit area or an attended car park – and remember to lock your vehicle.
 

 🏧Be careful at cash machines and when paying by card - shield your PIN at all times. Protect yourself from ATM theft -Things to look out for are devices attached to the machine – some are more obvious than others. If you do see something suspicious contact the police and the bank https://orlo.uk/v1af0 

We have loads more handy tips and advice on line https://orlo.uk/rVrAd