Police warning after cars stolen while left unattended to defrost
POLICE have issued a warning after cars were reportedly stolen after being left unattended while defrosting.
Officers in St Helens said they had received three reports yesterday morning of vehicles being taken.
Police tweeted a warning urging residents not to leave their keys in the ignition unattended.
More to follow.
3 reported theft of vehicles this morning. Please keep your keys with you when you are defrosting your vehicles.
— MerPol St Helens Nth (@MerPolStHelensN) November 29, 2016
2 vehicles stolen this morning in St Helens South whilst being defrosted. Please do not leave keys in ignition. #Easytarget
— MerPol St Helens Sth (@MerPolStHelensS) November 29, 2016
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