THE HOPKINSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING SEVERAL CAR BREAK-INS, WHICH HAVE OCCURRED OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH OUT THE CITY.  THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ASKING THE PUBLIC TO MAKE SURE THEIR VEHICLES ARE LOCKED AND TO PLEASE REMOVE ALL VALUABLES SUCH AS PURSES, CELL PHONES, GPS SYSTEMS, ETC. FROM THEIR VEHICLE WHILE IT’S PARKED OUTSIDE THE HOME.  OFFICERS ARE INCREASING THEIR PATROL EFFORTS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS, BUT CITIZENS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL 911 IF THEY SEE ANYTHING OR ANYONE SUSPICIOUS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS.