In relation to increased thefts from motor vehicle across Crestmead and Marsden -
“Over the past months there has been a rise in the number of instances of stealing of property from motor vehicles in the suburbs of Crestmead and Marsden. A majority of these stealing offences have occurred from vehicles parked in or at the front of private residences between the hours 4am and 12md.
Crestmead Police are conducting patrols and investigations in an attempt to reduce and solve these offences but we request vehicle owners to make sure that valuables are not left inside vehicle and make sure that your vehicle is locked whenever you leave it unattended.
You can also assist in the prevention of number plate thefts by replacing your number plate screws with SafePlate Screws which are available to be fitted to your vehicle at Crestmead Police Station each Friday between 9am and 12md.