'THINK like a thief' is the latest advice police shared following a spade of break-ins in Oxford last week.
Thames Valley Police crime prevention team published useful tips and tricks on how people can protect their sheds and garages on its website.
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Key advice includes locking the door with a stable padlocks, securing windows with wire mesh or grills and installing a battery-operated alarm.
People were also urged to check that their insurance covers the contents of their shed from theft or moving any bikes, mowers, sports equipment and tools into their home.
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