NPD report string of thefts in the Rosemont and Uphill residential areas
A Rosemont resident was awakened from his sleep Friday (May 4) from sounds he thought were from a raccoon.
However, when the man ventured into the carport the raccoon proved to be an unknown male rifling through his vehicle.
The male fled with the scene of the crime. The homeowner gave chase but thief managed to get away with several items from the carport and vehicles.
Nelson Police Department says this is not the first report of thefts in the Rosemont, and Uphill, residential areas.
Item from small electronics to change inside the vehicles have been reported missing.
The investigation into these thefts is ongoing.
NPD would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to not leave items of value in vehicles, and to lock vehicles when parked.
NPD would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to not leave items of value in vehicles, and to lock vehicles when parked.