Lock car doors, police warn following robberies


Published on Jul 04, 2008

Police are reminding residents to lock their car doors after two youths were arrested with items stolen from vehicles in Ancaster.

Police said all the vehicles entered had unlocked doors. On June 26 at 3 a.m. Hamilton Police responded to a report of suspicious males on Deercreek Drive, just north of Lloyminn Avenue in the Oakhill area.

A vehicle driven by one of the youths was found loaded with golf clubs, cell phones, iPods, GPS monitors and various other property. Two youths were arrested and a third fled the area. Hamilton Police advise citizens to lock their vehicles at all times and to avoid leaving valuables in plain view. Anyone in the area missing property from their vehicle can call the Mountain station at 905-546-4836.