Mounties are reminding people to ensure vehicles are locked and not to leave valuables in plain sight.
Comox Valley RCMP Constable Rob Gardner says 5 individuals have been arrested following a recent string of thefts.
He says during the investigation, 7 vehicles were reported stolen between December 4th and December 8th.
He adds all of the vehicles had been left unlocked. 3 adults and 2 youths were arrested as a result of the investigation.
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Gardner says theft of and from vehicles are crimes of opportunity and are easy to prevent by locking your car doors and keeping valuables out of sight.
