THIEVES stole a car and a bike from a Hampshire home after snatching the keys through a letter box.
The thieves then entered an 'unsecured' garage and stole the motorbike, as well as a car from the drive.
Police are now issuing a warning to householders following the incident, which took place in Wilderness Heights, West End.
Officers say the incident took place around 4am today (Monday, July 16).
A spokesperson said: "Please do not be alarmed, but please be aware and alert.
"Crime Prevention is about being aware of what is happening and taking measures, where possible, to prevent it happening to you.
"Please ensure your car keys cannot be reached through your letterbox."
Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting 44180267169.
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