PADUCAH - The McCracken County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying individuals involved in stealing items from a vehicle.

Deputies say a resident on Hillington Drive reported on Tuesday two handguns were taken from an unlocked vehicle during the overnight hours. Video surveillance in the area shows three or four individuals wearing Halloween type masks and gloves going through unlocked cars in the area.

The Sheriff's Office once again advises residents to not leave unsecured valuables, such as firearms, in their unlocked vehicles at any time. It is recommended to lock your vehicles at all times to keep from becoming a victim.

If anyone has information involving these latest vehicle content thefts, please contact the McCracken County Sheriff's Department at 270-444-4719.