Theft worry
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LEAVING a trailer ur tended for days on en, no better than leav £5,000 in banknotes public place, says Ai and Somerset police wl is campaigning agai lorry thefts in its area.
It points out that, on trailer's detachable pi has been removed, it be taken out of the co try and used on the C tinent with little chanc, recovery.
Operators, says ; Philip Veater of Avon Somerset's Crime Prey tion Department, s leave trailers unatten, either in lay-bys or in guarded lorry parks insecure depots.
He suggests that op( tors consider using al jack points or vehi alarms to protect trail In addition, operators advised to make p manent identificat marks, possibly with visible marking ink, various points on trailer.