Vehicle Burglaries On Rise, Mamaroneck Police Chief Says

Police are warning Mamaroneck residents of a recent uptick in the number of vehicle burglaries throughout the region.

The Village of Mamaroneck Police said the area is experiencing an uptick in vehicle burglaries.
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02/17/2020 8:30 a.m.

Police Chief Christopher Leahy said officers are on the lookout for any suspicious activity, but added that residents can help as well by taking a few proactive steps.

Park your car in a well-lit area
Make sure your vehicle is locked
Make sure your vehicle alarm is activated
Make sure your key/key fob is not left in the vehicle
Do not leave any personal or valuable belongings in plain view

As always, if you see something, say something, Leahy added.

If you notice suspicious activity contact the department's non-emergency number at 914 777-1122.

For an emergency, dial 911.

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