Twenty unlocked cars broken into, 3 guns stolen in Indian Trail: Sheriff’s Office

INDIAN TRIAL, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) — Valuables were stolen from twenty unlocked cars on Tuesday, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies say they saw the break-ins within Indian Trail and in particular in the Brandon Oaks subdivision. Each vehicle targeted was unlocked.

In total, three guns were taken in the break-ins. Those in the area with security video or photos of the incidents are asked to send the files to the Sheriff’s Office through this website .

Anyone with information can call Union County Crime Stoppers at 704-283-35600 or submit a tip through the UCSO’s app.

The Sheriff’s Office provided the following reminder:

• LOCK your vehicles – even in your driveway!
• REMOVE valuables from your car, especially firearms.
• UTILIZE outdoor lighting and camera systems to deter and/or identify suspects
• REPORT suspicious activity to law enforcement immediately.

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