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Force offers advice to keep homes secure at Christmas
Hertfordshire Mercury
|December 11, 2025
HERTFORDSHIRE
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Constabulary is reminding people not to present opportunities to criminals this Christmas.
The force said that burglary levels remained low during November. East Herts recorded 28 offences, while there were 13 recorded in Broxbourne - down from 26 last year.
Residents are urged to keep their homes and valuables secure by following some simple crime prevention tips.
Detective Chief Inspector Grant Finnie, from the local policing command, said: "This is a busy time of year for everyone, especially criminals.
This story is from the December 11, 2025 edition of Hertfordshire Mercury.
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