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Florida Luxury Rental Car Theft Ring Busted
Several arrests were announced in conjunction with an auto theft ring responsible for stealing more than 80 cars, according to a joint announcement last week by the the Florida Department of Law ...
More Arrests Made in $8M Auto Theft Ring Bust
Four additional members of an alleged criminal organization responsible for the thefts of hundreds of vehicles in Southeast Michigan, totaling more than $8 million, have been arrested. The charges ...
Rising Car Thefts, VIN Cloning Top Concerns: CARFAX Canada
Canada's rising car theft problem shows no signs of slowing down, according to the latest "Year in Rear View 2024" report, released by CARFAX Canada. According to the Canadian Police Information ...
INTERPOL, Canada Government Join Forces to Put Brakes on Transnational Vehicle Theft
A new initiative, between INTERPOL and the Government of Canada, will target the multi-billion dollar global industry fueling organized crime involved in vehicle theft and illegal trade of spare ...
NICB, NHTSA Join Forces to Deliver Auto Theft Prevention Message
Last year, more than one million vehicles were reported stolen, accounting for an increase of about 1 percent nationwide. Vehicle thefts increased from 1,008,756 in 2022 to 1,020,729 in 2023, with ...
License Plate Readers Credited in 30% Drop in Staten Island Auto Thefts
There has been a considerable drop in auto thefts in Staten Island after the installation of license plate readers, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a press release issued this ...
NICB: Imports, Sedans Top List of Most Stolen Vehicles in the U.S.
Imported Kia and Hyundai sedans topped the list of vehicle thefts in 2023, according to a new report issued by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). The association noted how social media ...