
Simple measures to prevent opportunist thefts
Don't leave expensive items on display, or in an open car - that's the warning from police post-Christmas.
Sergeant Gavin Callow says whilst we live on a safe Island, we should always to whatever we can to prevent opportunist thefts.
In 2015, there was an 'unprecedented' spate of thefts across the Isle of Man after the festive period - when 32 homes were broken into by thieves in a fortnight.
Sergeant Callow says home owners should always be vigilant - and explains simple measures which can be taken to ensure your valuables stay safe.