A house was burgled in Bowling Green Lane, Cirencester last night.
Luckily the thieves left empty handed after the incident at 9pm.
The attacked house was unlit while all its neighbours had lights on.
Cotswold Police, who Tweeted out the incident, say they offer timers for £2 that can help protect your house.
9pm Tues a house was burgled in Bowling Green Ln, Ciren. Luckily the thieves left empty handed. The attacked house was unlit but all its neighbours had lights on. How are you deterring the burglars? #LeaveALightOn
— Cotswolds Police (@CotswoldsPolice) January 16, 2019
Contact us & we can sell you a timer for £2, #CheaperThanAmazon pic.twitter.com/ykzNjq2hPC
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