Police have warned Melksham householders to keep doors and windows locked, after three incidents in the town.
A man was seen trying doors on Riverside Drive, Melksham at 1pm on Tuesday, while last week a sman was seen loitering outside the retirement bungalows at Rowley Place.
Last Wednesday afternoon an intruder was disturbed by a resident in a back garden on Coronation Road, after they were seen trying to climb on a lawn chair to get into the house.
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