How to Prevent Vehicle Burglaries
You can easily reduce the risk of your vehicle being burglarized by following these simple suggestions:
- Lock your doors and roll up your windows.
- Don’t leave valuables in your car. Simply hiding valuables does not work. Take your valuables with you.
- Set your car alarm or anti-theft device.
- Park in well-lit, crowded areas.
- Be your “brother’s keeper.” Watch out for each other! Be aware of your surroundings, and suspicious people and vehicles. If something or someone looks out of place, immediately call 911 or Friendswood Dispatch at 281.996.3300.
Remember, it takes a thief only 30 seconds to break into your vehicle and steal your valuables. It only takes you 30 seconds to take your valuables with you.