A home in Read falls victim to burglary while owners are away for the weekend
In a recent incident, a residence on Berkeley Drive in Read was targeted by burglars while the owners were away for the weekend. The local police are currently conducting investigations to determine the details of the incident.
Following this incident, the police have issued a warning to the public, urging them to ensure the security of their properties, especially when going away on trips. A police spokesperson stated, “Over the weekend, a residential premises on Berkeley Drive, Read was burglarized while the occupants were away. Our investigations are ongoing, but we currently have limited leads.”
Although Read is generally considered a low crime area, it is important for residents to take a few minutes to assess the security of their properties. The police spokesperson advised residents to consider measures such as having security lighting, CCTV, or an alarm system. Additionally, it is recommended to inform trusted neighbors when going away, open and close curtains, leave lights on random timers, or allow others to use their driveway.
While these precautions may not guarantee complete protection against crime, they can potentially deter offenders or assist the police in narrowing down the timeframe of incidents. If anyone has any information regarding this burglary or any other criminal activity, they are encouraged to contact the police through the website www.stayintheknow.co.uk.