Be on your guard and keep your mobile out of sight when you’re out and about.
There have been several mobile phone thefts in and around Rochdale town centre in the last few months.
Many of those who were targeted had their phones on display or were using them when they were stolen.
Remember to take sensible precautions and not make it easy for thieves – keep your phone out of sight when you’re walking around.
You can also register your phone at www.immobilise.com. This site is used by police to trace owners of lost and stolen property.
If your phone is stolen, you can phone the new police non emergency number 101. You should always phone 999 in an emergency. | 
