REVEALED: Street thieves are targeting breaking into cars, homes in Lockyer Valley, Somerset
Is your street on the list? Police data has revealed the Lockyer and Somerset streets thieves are targeting to break into cars and homes.
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Data from Queensland Police has revealed what streets criminals are targeting in the Lockyer Valley and Somerset Region during the past month, and committing unlawful entry.
From four police divisions surveyed, Gatton recorded the highest number of unlawful entries between February, 18 and March, 17, with a total of seven unlawful entry offences committed.
The Queensland Police Service Crime Map showed what streets were targeted and when:
Feb 20: Kurrajong Road, Gatton
Feb 22: Mary Street, Gatton
Feb 23: Woodlands Road, Gatton
Feb 25: Cleary Street, Gatton
March 2: Stubberfield Street, Gatton
March 3: Arm Street, Gatton
March 4: North Street, Gatton
The Helidon division recorded the second highest number of unlawful entry offences during the same period, with six offences recorded:
A cluster of four unlawful entry offences was recorded on the Warrego Highway at Withcott.
Two further unlawful entry offences were recorded at Stewart Street, Withcott.
The Lowood division recorded the third highest number of unlawful entry offences during the same period with five offences recorded:
Feb 24: Lowood Minden Road, Tarampa
March 2: Brisbane Valley Highway, Fernvale
March 7: Wills Road, Coominya
March 12: Rocky Gully Road, Coominya
March 12: Clive Street, Fernvale
Two unlawful entry offences were recorded in the Laidley division:
March 12: Endeavour Road, Plainland
March 15: Bentley Drive, Regency Downs
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Originally published as REVEALED: Street thieves are targeting breaking into cars, homes in Lockyer Valley, Somerset