Police receive multiple reports of thefts from vehicles

**** HRP Media Release Police receive multiple reports of thefts from vehicles ​ ​Halifax Regional Police is investigating multiple reports of thefts from vehicles that occurred early this morning. ​ Halifax Regional Police received​ a​ report of a break and enter into a secured parking garage in the 600 block of Parkland drive overnight. When officers​ attended the scene​ they learned that several vehicles (approximately 20) had been entered and many had items stolen.​ There were other similar thefts from motor vehicles nearby on Solutions Drive. The incidents are believed to have occurred between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. today, ​ August 22nd. ​ Police are reminding people to:

1. Lock your vehicle, even when parked in your driveway.

• Never leave valuables in your vehicle, especially in plain view.

• Leave outside lights or motion sensors on.

​ ​ ​ The investigations into these incidents are ongoing and we encourage anyone who had property stolen from their vehicle to report it to police. ​ We ask that anyone who observes suspicious activity in or around parked vehicles or in their neighbourhood to call police immediately at 490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.