The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police are investigating a burglary which was reported on Monday December 10th 2012 at 5:33PM. A female resident of Leeward Palms, Providenciales contacted 911 and reported that she secured her home at 7:45AM and upon returning at 5:15PM, discovered that her home had been broken into. The Leeward Palms resident told police that she left her home to work and when she returned she discovered her home burglarized. Missing are numerous electronic items. Scenes of Crime officers searched the scene for clues into this incident and the investigation is being continued by the Criminal Investigations Department.
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The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police are also investigating a Taking Motor Vehicle Without Authority incident which was reported on Monday December 10th 2012 at 10:01PM, in the Bight area. It was reported that a man parked his car near a Church for a few minutes and when he returned there was no sign of his vehicle. Indications are that the owner had left the key in the ignition. The vehicle was later discovered at a gas station in Blue Hills. It was processed by Scenes of Crime officers and the Criminal investigations Department is currently investigating this incident. The Police Department is urging drivers within the Turks & Caicos Islands not to leave their keys in their car.
If anyone has any information pertaining to this crime, they are strongly urged to contact the Police anonymously on 911 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1-800-8477. Tips can also be submitted anonymously in English, French or Spanish on either www.crimestoppers.tc or on Facebook as a fan of Crime Stoppers Turks & Caicos. Crime Stoppers tips are received in the USA.
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