A number of recent incidents in Vienna confirm the necessity of making sure items are secured when leaving a vehicle.
• A local resident informed Vienna police that on June 1 between 1 and 4:30 p.m. his wallet, which contained U.S. currency, credit and debit cards, and his driver’s license, was stolen from his unlocked vehicle while he was at Yeonas Park, 1319 Ross Drive, S.W.
A short time later, he discovered fraudulent charges had been made to his cards, police said.
• A juvenile reported to Vienna police that on June 1 between 7:30 and 9:50 p.m. his phone and charger had been stolen while he was practicing on the ball fields near the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry Street, S.E.