NEW CITY, NY – The Clarkstown Police Department’s Detective Bureau is actively investigating two attempted thefts of luxury vehicles that occurred early Wednesday morning in the New City area. The incidents targeted residences on Preakness Ln. and Gable Rd.
Residents are urged to review any available camera footage from between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM and report any suspicious activity to the Clarkstown Police at (845) 639-5800. In an effort to prevent such crimes, the police are reminding homeowners to remove valuables from their cars, ensure that keys or fobs are not left inside vehicles, and to lock all vehicle doors.
For those who witness suspicious activities, they are advised to call 911 immediately. Anonymous tips can also be sent via text message to 847411; begin the message with ROCKLANDCODA, followed by the tip information.