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Surge in overnight car thefts, break-ins reported in Swansea

Swansea police are investigating a recent string of car thefts and break-ins reported throughout town over the past week.

 

According to police, seven cars were reported stolen from homes between July 3 and July 10. The stolen vehicles include makes such as Kia, Ford, Nissan and Land Rover. So far, six of them have been recovered.

 

In addition to the thefts, around 25 residents reported car breaks during that same timeframe.

 

Police said most of the incidents occurred overnight, typically between 3:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m.

 

See more at wpri.com.

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