Car Burglaries On The Rise In Moorestown: Police

MOORESTOWN, NJ — There has been an increase in burglaries to unlocked cars in Moorestown and the surrounding area, according to police. Moorestown police urge residents to follow these tips to prevent car burglaries:

• Do not leave valuables in plain view: (GPS devices, laptops, PDA’s, cell phones, MP3’s, wallets, purses)
• Do not leave windows or sunroof open.
• Do not leave doors unlocked.
• Do not leave keys//and starter FOBs in the vehicle.
• Do not leave the garage door opener in plain view.
• Do not leave items with personal identifiers in plain view.
• Do move valuable items to the trunk while in public view.

Anyone who sees or hears suspicious activity, should call police immediately at 856-234-8300. For crimes in progress, call 911.