How to prevent Car Theft or break-ins
We give you the following tips on how to avoid car break-ins:
- Do not leave valuables in plain view:
(GPS devices, lap tops, Mobile phones, Ipods, handbags, wallets, purses)
- Do not leave windows or sunroof open.
- Do not leave doors unlocked.
- Do not leave keys in the vehicle.
- Do not leave the garage door opener in plain view.
- Do not leave out items with personal information.
- Do not move valuable items to the trunk while in public view.
- Seek to garage it at night rather than park on the road
- When parking in public places, seek those that use video survelliance
- Use common sense before you leave your car.
- Consider installing an alarm with an immobiliser
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