Vehicle crime

Vehicle crime

These are the incidents that have happened in your area from 22nd May to 26th May.

A silver BMW 318d Sport has been entered by the door handle possibly being tampered with and a messy search has taken place. An amount of cash and some costume jewellery have been stolen. St Georges Street, Cheltenham. Between 20:00hrs on 20/05/2026 and 18:00hrs on 21/05/2026. Incident 136 of 25/05/2026.

If you are leaving your vehicle for any length of time – please ensure that the doors are locked, do not always rely on your central locking key fob, and always check the door handle. Where possible do not leave anything on show, items should be locked away in the boot or removed completely.

If you have any further information about this incident, we’d like to hear from you. Please complete the following online form quoting Incident 136 of 25/05/2026. https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

For advice on keeping your vehicle safe, you can find plenty of crime prevention advice on our website: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/

Please note, we're unable to accept reports of crime through Your Neighbourhood Alerts. You can report non-emergency crime online here. Always call 999 in an emergency.

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