The Delta police are warning Tsawwassen residents to be vigilant about home security as break-ins are on the rise. Ryan Wick, one of three officers tackling the problem. All of the break-ins happened in the daytime with no pattern as far as day of the week. Upon interviewing victims and neighbours after break-ins, the officers have found many people have noticed suspicious activity, but haven t reported it.
People have to trust their instincts.
Wick said some residents have told officers afterwards that a stranger knocked on their door checking to see if a neighbour is home. Elaine Hughes encourages residents to call should a stranger knock on their door. Hughes and Wick plan to be more visible in Tsawwassen this spring and summer, riding their bicycles. Wick said if residents want advice on home security, it can be provided free of charge by calling the community police station.