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Emery County officials warn public of rising vehicle burglaries, joyrides across the county

Emery County officials warn public of rising vehicle burglaries, joyrides across the county
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EMERY COUNTY, Utah — Officials are asking the public to take extra precautions after acknowledging a recent uptick in vehicle burglaries and joyrides in communities across Emery County.

Residents are asked to check for the following to help protect their property:

• Lock your vehicle doors
• Remove keys and key fobs from vehicles
• Do not leave firearms, wallets, or valuables inside unattended vehicles
• Park in well-lit areas whenever possible
• Report suspicious activity immediately

Anyone who has observed suspicious activity is asked to contact Emery County Sheriff's Office at 435-381-2402