SAN ANGELO, TX — There were 59 vehicle burglaries reported in the San Angelo area during the month of July, according to a public safety alert by the San Angelo Police Department on Wednesday.
The majority of the burglaries — 46 of the 59 — required no force to be used because the vehicle was left unlocked.
Stolen firearms were involved in 12 of the incidents.
The SAPD reminded residents to take the following precautions:
- Always lock your vehicle, even if you're just stepping away for a moment
- Never leave valuables, especially firearms, in your vehicle
- Be vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities
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