'Wiggle key' used in attempted van theft in Ludgershall
Suspects left the scene after the vehicle's alarm went off
Last updated 11th Apr 2023
Thieves have tried to steal a van in Ludgershall, by using a 'wiggle key' to attempt entry to a Ford Transit.
The incident happened on Recreation Road at around 4.00am on Sunday 2nd April, with details just released by Wiltshire Police.
A 'wiggle key' is a device similar to a lockpick, used to try and bypass the genuine key entry.
The owner of the vehicle was alerted to the attempted theft when the alarm went off.
The suspects then left the scene in a white Volkswagen Polo, but it's not known how many there were, or any descriptions.
If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact Police on 101, quoting reference number 54230034820.