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www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
Cars

Sadiq Khan demands action from car manufacturers as keyless vehicle thefts soar in London

Sadiq Khan demands action from car manufacturers after spike in vehicle thefts in London
Between 60-65% of car thefts in the last year were keyless car thefts [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Cars

7 arrested after police investigate auto theft ring that allegedly involved ServiceOntario employees | CBC News

Toronto police have arrested seven people in connection with an auto theft ring that involved conspiring with ServiceOntario employees.
The accused were allegedly trafficking in driving and vehicle data taken from the Ministry of Transportation database.
$1.5 million in proceeds of crime, including luxury vehicles and cash, were seized during the investigation. [ more ]
www.vice.com
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cops Are Giving People Free Car Tracking Devices to Combat Thefts

The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C. distributed free AirTags and Tile Trackers to some residents to combat rising rates of carjacking.
Washington, D.C. has seen a surge in vehicle thefts and carjackings, with 866 instances of carjacking and 637 involving a firearm.
Thefts have been concentrated in the east half of the city, with 144 arrests made and 65 percent of arrestees under the age of 18. [ more ]
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