The female owner still had both sets of keys to the vehicle in her possession
Police have issued a warning to keyless car owners across Northern Ireland and are urging them to take steps to ensure their vehicle's safety.According to police, the black BMW X5 Sport was reportedly taken from the driveway of a home in the Limestone Square area at around 4.15am.The female homeowner saw a man dressed in dark clothing with a large backpack on her driveway, and realised her vehicle was missing just before the man made off on foot.
“We would also appeal to anyone who may have seen a vehicle matching the above description, or been offered it for sale in suspicious circumstances, to contact us. “A report can also be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.”
They continued: “If you are a keyless car owner, we would remind you of the following advice to help prevent you becoming a victim of theft:Join our Belfast Live breaking news service on WhatsApp Click this link or scan the QR code to receive breaking news and top stories from Belfast Live. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like.
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