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Police: Lock Your Cars!

Thu, 09/22/2022 - 10:03
T.E. McMorrow

In response to a rash of car thefts and break-ins, the East Hampton Town Police Department issued a statement Wednesday imploring people to remove their key fobs and other valuable items from their cars and lock them overnight.

Houses should also be locked and residents should be on the lookout for suspicious activity overnight, the department said in a Facebook post: “Please take some basic steps to help us protect your property.”

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