This in from the Police, in their own words. Ed
Police are continuing to investigate recent reports of vehicle crimes in Newport on the Isle of Wight.
Officers are making further enquiries after thefts and criminal damage were reported by motorists living in Collingwood Road, West View and East View.
Number plates were removed from at least six cars parked in these roads sometime during the early hours of Sunday, July 10, 2011.
Police have carried out house-to-house enquiries in the local community and are now making a wider appeal for information.
Get in touch
Anyone who remembers seeing or hearing suspicious behaviour in this area late on Saturday night (July 9) or Sunday morning (July 10) is asked to contact PC Dave Hardie at Newport Police Station by phoning 101 or emailing Hampshire Police Website.
From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, call police on 0845 045 45 45. Mini-Com users can call the police on 01962 875000.
Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111. In an emergency, always dial 999.