Mar 08, 2023

Abilene police ask for info about string of vehicle burglaries

Posted Mar 08, 2023 6:59 PM

ABILENE - The Abilene Police Department is asking the public to provide information about a number of vehicle burglaries. If you have information, call Dickinson County Crime Stoppers. From the Abilene Police Dept. Facebook page:

The Abilene Police Department is asking for the public's assistance with a recent string of vehicle burglaries. During the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 7th, several vehicle burglaries and thefts occurred on the southwest side of Abilene, including:

-the 400 block of Southwest 4th Street

-the 700 block of South Cedar Street

-the 800 block of South Cedar Street

-the 400 block of Southwest 3rd Street

Anyone with information about these crimes is encouraged to contact Dickinson County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-5DK-TIPS or online at p3tips.com. If your tip leads to the arrest of a suspect, you may receive a reward of up to $1,000.00. All tips are confidential and anonymous.

The Abilene Police Department would like to remind citizens that vehicle burglaries are often a crime of opportunity. By always locking your vehicles and removing your valuables, you greatly reduce the likelihood of becoming a victim.