RESIDENTS are being urged to make sure their homes and gardens are secure as the weather warms up and the nights get lighter.
Sheds are normally targeted by thieves at this time of year and police are warning people to be on their guard.
Measures include fitting deadlocks, visible burglar alarms, good lighting, a spy-hole and chain.
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