Police say five quad bikes have been stolen in five days
POLICE are calling on people living in rural communities to be on their guard after five quad bikes were stolen in just five days.
The thefts happened from farms and isolated commercial buildings, and police are calling on people to beef-up their security.
The first theft happened on Sunday, October 25, when a quad bike was taken from a farm near Birchgrove.
There was a further theft from a farm - this time in Trebanos in the Swansea Valley - on Tuesday, and then one from a farm in Kittle, Gower, the following day.
Two further thefts were reported on Thursday of this week from a garage in Llanrhidian, Gower, and a from farm in Rhydyfro near Pontardawe.
A spokesman for South Wales Police said: "The thefts have occurred across a wide area of Swansea and the Swansea Valley and they remain under investigation.
"Owners of quad bikes are being reminded to ensure their property is securely locked and there is adequate security in place.
"Police are appealing to anyone with information to come forward."
Can you help? Call South Wales Police in Swansea 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111
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