7 burglaries in EE reported in past week- RVIPF
In the past week alone, more than seven burglaries were reported, prompting heightened concerns and additional measures by the RVIPF to safeguard affected communities.
According to the RVIPF in a press release today, November 5, 2024, the recent spate of break-ins, impacting both homes and businesses, underscores the need for residents and business owners to proactively secure their properties.
Functional security systems
The RVIPF also emphasised the importance of functional security systems, including working CCTV cameras, which can serve as both a deterrent and a valuable investigative tool. Security footage often provides crucial evidence that aids in identifying and apprehending suspects.
“The safety and security of our communities is a priority for the RVIPF, but community partnership is vital to addressing this issue,” stated Jacqueline E. Vanterpool, Acting Commissioner of Police.
“We urge everyone to adopt extra security measures, particularly with functional CCTV systems, and to report any suspicious activities.”, she concluded.
The RVIPF said additional patrols have been deployed throughout the Eastern districts, and detectives are actively investigating recent cases. Residents and business owners are encouraged to assist the Police by securing their premises and providing any relevant information.
Anyone with information about recent burglaries in East End is urged to contact the RVIPF’s Intelligence Unit at 368-9339 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 800- 8477 (TIPS) or overseas call 1-284-800-8477.
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