Crime & Safety

Several Thefts From Cars Reported In Milford: Police

Police are advising residents to stay vigilant after an uptick in thefts in recent weeks.

MILFORD, MA — Several thefts from motor vehicles have been reported over the last two weeks in Milford, according to police.

"While the thefts are generally isolated to the overnight hours, we urge everyone to always secure your belongings and lock your vehicles," police wrote in a social media post.

If you see any suspicious activity, call police at 508-473-1113 or dial 911.

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Thefts from cars have increased in 2024 in several Massachusetts communities. Police in Andover and Tewksbury have reported an increase in this type of crime.

See related: Crimewave: Vehicle Thefts Up 16% In Massachusetts

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