Man charged after thefts from cars in Aberdeen
The Hilton and Kittybrewster areas were hit between Friday and Sunday
Last updated 4th Feb 2025
A man has been arrested and charged after thefts and attempted thefts from multiple cars in the Hilton and Kittybrewster areas of Aberdeen.
Sunnyside Road and Belmont Road were among the streets targeted between Friday and Sunday.
The 44-year-old is appearing at Aberdeen Sheriff Court today.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with thefts from multiple cars in the Hilton and Kittybrewster areas of Aberdeen.
“Between Friday, 31 January and Sunday, 2 February we received reports of thefts and attempted thefts from cars parked in streets including Cattofiled Place, Picktillum Avenue, Sunnyside Road and Belmont Road.
“A man is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Wednesday, 4 February, 2025 in connection.”
Detective Constable Fergus Anderson added: "I would like to remind motorists of steps that can be taken to secure your vehicle.
“Always lock your car, even if you are returning shortly, and do not leave any valuables on show."
Further security advice is available on Police Scotland’s website - https://www.scotland.police.uk/advice-and-information/road-safety/protecting-your-car/
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