Police warn people to lock their vehicles in Sebastian due to recent burglaries

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Police warn residents not to leave valuables in their vehicles.
Police warn residents not to leave valuables in their vehicles.

There’s been a string of vehicle burglaries in Sebastian. Police are warning people not to keep their valuables in their vehicles and to lock their doors.

“We have had car burglaries with guns taken,” Captain Timothy Wood told Sebastian Daily. “The suspects typically smash out the window,” Wood added.

“Smash and grabs” have also been reported at local gyms in Sebastian. 

Purses, wallets, and electronics should be kept out of view. Or better yet, never leave valuables in your vehicles.

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Andy Hodges was born in Annapolis, Maryland, and raised in Jupiter, Florida. He has been a radio and TV personality since the mid-1980s. He has worked for WFLX-TV (Fox 29), WIRK, WLIZ, WIXI, WKSY, WRMF, and others. In 1994, Andy took a break from broadcasting and was a software and systems engineer for various companies. In 2002, he permanently moved back to Sebastian, where Andy's family has lived for over 45 years. He returned to the broadcasting sector in 2005. Andy joined Sebastian Daily as our editor-in-chief in 2016.