HOUSEHOLDERS have been reminded not to forget about home security as they try and keep cool during the heatwave.

The warning was issued by Wiltshire Police, after the force's officers is Westbury tweeted this lunchtime: "Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a car key burglary in Westbury.

This highlights the importance of home security, particularly during hot weather when people may forget to lock their windows and doors."

West Wiltshire towns have been plagued recently by a spate of thefts of cars taken from their owner's driveways after homes have been burgled and car keys stolen from inside.