Patrols Stepped-Up After Spate Of Vehicle Thefts

Police have stepped up patrols after a spate of vehicle thefts across Harborough.

Burglars have been targeting homes to steal car keys, while company vans and some trailers have also been stolen late at night or during the early hours.

Some vehicles have since been recovered after being found parked-up in Market Harborough and elsewhere, but no arrests have been made.

Two vans stolen in Lutterworth were found in Warwickshre

There have been similar thefts over the border into Northamptonshire and Leicestershire Police are working with officers from the Northants force to investigate.

Sergeant Pete Jelbert from Market Harborough Police Station spoke to HFM: