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Shortly after midday on Wednesday 27 November 2024, it was reported that two people had been seen attempting to break into cars in car parks near The Boundary and Ten Perch Road, Wincheap.
Officers rushed to the scene and two teenage boys were later arrested on suspicion of interfering with a vehicle. Enquiries suggested similar incidents may have taken place on the previous day, Tuesday 26 November, although no reports have yet been received.
Police are appealing for anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area, or victims who have yet to report thefts from their cars, to call Kent Police on 07814 996359 quoting reference 27-0484. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form. Further advice on how to keep your car or van secure is here: https://www.kent.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/preventing-car-vehicle-theft/