Crime alert - vehicle interference.

We have been made aware that there has been someone interfering with vehicles in the Exeter Road/Vicarage Gardens area last night - Monday 3rd August 2026.

At around 2248 hours a male was seen in the Vicarage Gardens area trying car door handles. 

The male was described as wearing a black jacket, grey joggers and was wearing a balaclava. 

If anyone has any CCTV footage or doorbell camera footage of this incident then please get in touch quoting occurrence 260000109058.

Just a reminder - do not leave any valuables on display in your vehicle. Ensure vehicles are locked and secure at all times when unattended. 

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