Catalytic converters ripped off two cars in Eastbourne car park – police hunt thieves!
Two vehicles targeted in Pembury Road car park
Thieves struck under cover of darkness, stealing catalytic converters from a Toyota Prius and a Honda Jazz. Both cars were parked overnight in the communal car park of Cranbrook apartment block on Pembury Road.
Owners discover the damage the next morning
When the owners returned to their vehicles on Thursday, November 3, they found the precious parts missing. The daring theft happened sometime during the night of Wednesday, November 2.
Police launch appeal for witnesses
Sussex Police are urging anyone who saw or heard suspicious activity in the area to come forward. If you have any information or dashcam footage, call 101 and quote Operation Rhodium or report it online.
How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft
Worried your car could be next? Find out how to prevent these costly thefts from sussex.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/catalytic-converter-theft/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sussex Police’s official advice.
