THEFT FROM AUTO
SAINT PAUL POLICE DEPARTMENT'S
PREVENTION TIPS
- Always lock your doors
- always roll window up tight
- Never leave valuables in vehicles (especially wallets, purses, money)
- Never leave property in vehicles (cell phone, CD player, sorts equipment)
- Never leave property in plain view (cell phone cord, CDs, tools)
- Do not leave valuables in car trunk
Watch for suspicious people loitering or lurking in the area.
CALL 9-1-1 and
MACALESTER SECURITY 6555
Give description of suspicious person, exact location, and provide a
license number if available.
It takes car thieves less than 20 seconds to break into a car. leaving
purses, wallets, and checkbooks in vehicles will take victims months to
recover from fraud, forgery and a damaged credit line.
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Nov 98