Man, 26, jailed for stealing bank cards from cars in Aldershot

Man, 26, jailed for stealing bank cards from cars in Aldershot

I wanted to provide you with an update regarding Vehicle Crime - theft from / theft of, which people around your area have highlighted as an issue of concern on the priority survey.

A man has been jailed for 26 weeks after he stole bank cards from cars and used them in shops in Aldershot.

William Wilkes, 26, of no fixed abode, gained access to three vehicles in the town in October. He took cash and banks cards from inside and later used the cards to buy items.

Read more here: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/news/hampshire/news/news/2026/october/man-26-jailed-for-stealing-bank-cards-from-cars-in-aldershot/

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