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Police urge vigilance with caravan security | Dyfed Powys Police | Heddlu Dyfed Powys Dyfed-Powys Police is launching a caravan and shed security initiative to combat burglaries. Police are urging members of the public to be vigilant and to ensure they maintain appropriate security following a spate of burglaries from Static Caravans and sheds in Ceredigion. Offenders tend to choose unoccupied caravans with a lot of natural coverage and easy escape routes through the caravan sites.

BBC News - Oil thefts up 500% across Wales in five years Thefts of heating oil around Wales have increased by over 500% in the past five years, BBC Wales has learned. Figures show the equivalent of a theft of oil every day by the end of 2011.

Thefts from cars – some simple steps to protect yourself. | Dyfed Powys Police | Heddlu Dyfed Powys The theft of motor vehicles within Llanelli is down the year on year, but officers have expressed concern that there are still too many incidents of thefts from unattended vehicles. “Unfortunately, despite numerous warnings, there are a core of motorists that still don’t realise the dangers of leaving their valuables on show in their car,” said PC Anthony George of the community safety department. “And some still forget to lock their cars. “So our message is clear. If anything of value has to be left with the vehicle it should be locked away in the boot and kept out of sight."