Charlottetown Police Services wish to inform the public that there has been an increased volume of complaints reporting thefts from vehicles. See map below that indicates the areas of theft in the City since last Friday (Feb 7). Charlottetown Police will be stepping up patrols in these areas.
Items stolen include wallets, purses, gift cards, clothing/sporting goods, sunglasses and loose change. In all cases, the vehicle doors were left unlocked.
Residents can take some effective and simple preventative measures such as:
- Do not leave valuables such as purses, wallets and electronic devices in vehicles
- Always keep your doors locked
Residents are also encouraged to immediately report suspicious activity to Police.
Anyone with information regarding these crimes may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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Do you have information that can help us solve this file? Leave a tip below. If you wish to remain anonymous, only fill out the information area. If you add your contact name, email or phone number, you may be contacted by an Officer to discuss the information you provided.