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car theft
Motor vehicle theft (also called car theft and, in the United States, grand theft auto) is the criminal act of stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle. Nationwide in the United States in 2020, there were 810,400 vehicles reported stolen, up from 724,872 in 2019. Property losses due to motor vehicle theft in 2020 were estimated at $7.4 billion. There were 505,100 car thefts in the EU in 2019, a 43% decrease from 2008.
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Auburn, WA - Man who tried to steal running car shot by homeowner
Auburn police said that shortly before 6:30 a.m., the suspect got into a Toyota Camry that was left running and tried to steal it from the driveway. The homeowner, who was inside, saw what was happening on his security cameras and then ran outside, confronted the suspect and then shot the man...- Discussion Thread
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Own a Kia vehicle? Read this
Officers have seen a spike in a specific type of car theft they say may be inspired by a TikTok tutorial. The popular social media app trend shows potential thieves how to steal Kia vehicles using a USB drive or cable and other tools in place of a key. Seattle police say they investigated 36...
