Student homes targeted by burglars in Sheffield
Police patrols have been stepped up following an increase in burglaries of student homes in Sheffield.
South Yorkshire Police said a number of 'sneak-in' burglaries have been reported in student accommodation in Norfolk Park over recent days.
A force spokesman said: "PCSOs and police officers are increasing their patrols in the area to try and prevent further offences and to catch those responsible.
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Hide Ad"Spread the word, make sure your doors and windows are locked - even when you are home.
"These offences take opportunists only seconds to commit. Don't make it easy. "
The force also wants to hear about people selling stolen property.
Call South Yorkshire Police on 101.
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