The police warn allotment owners.  They constantly forget one thing.  The consequences can be disastrous

The police warn allotment owners. They constantly forget one thing. The consequences can be disastrous

May spoils us with beautiful weather, so Poles go out every weekend to relax on allotments. They enjoy the peace and quiet and organize barbecues. In all this, however, you must remember one thing. The police in Lubin issued an appeal to allotment holders.

The allotment season starts in April and lasts until the end of October. However, many people start it a little later, on the May weekend, to be sure that the spring season has passed. The plot usually has a summer house or a caravan and a gazebo where you can eat outdoors and relax. Some people also treat it as a hiding place.

How to deter a thief on your plot? This place is their main object of interest

While staying on the plot, we feel safe because we are on our own property. Unfortunately, this impression can be deceptive. We must not forget that the allotment season is the perfect time for thieves. We often leave electronic equipment, a garden grill, a gas cylinder or other valuable items in the gazebo. Robbers are just waiting to sneak into our area during our absence or under the cover of darkness and take everything we left outside. LubiƄ policemen to secure what we bring to the plot. According to them, poorly secured gazebos are frequent targets for theft. It is worth purchasing padlocks and locks, locking doors and securing windows.

How to protect your plot against thieves? Photo Dawid Chalimoniuk / Agencja Wyborcza.pl

How to protect your plot against thieves? The police have one piece of advice

Remember that thieves can enter the plot even when you are present. All you have to do is take a nap, tend the garden or make dinner, and the robber will take the money and documents that you left on the table in the gazebo. The police also advise you to maintain good relations with your neighbors. You can help each other and ensure safety on neighboring plots.

When working or resting on your plot, you should pay attention to your neighbor’s garden and whether there are any suspicious people there. Let’s try to remember the faces of strangers staying in the gardens, because they may be potential perpetrators of crimes and offenses, and their description may help the police in arresting them.

– you can read on the website of the Lublin police. If you feel like it, vote in our poll below.

Source: Gazeta

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