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SOLO TRIP. IT IS A GROWING TREND, PEOPLE STEALING CARS WITH THE HIGH TECH DEVICE THAT PROGRAMS KEYS ON THE FLY. TONIGHT, A NEW ARREST. POLICE SAY THEY CAUGHT JORDAN SILAS WITH THREE STOLEN CARS. TWO ...
It's wild to think that not too long ago, we were all turning physical keys in car doors and ignitions. But today, many new cars don't come with keys at all anymore. That's because smart key ...
A Twin Cities locksmith says the same tools he uses to help stranded drivers are now being misused by thieves to steal cars in seconds, sometimes from several feet away.
Local law enforcement is seeing a rise in these tech-enabled thefts, mostly involving teenagers. The Hennepin County Auto Theft Task Force has recovered 155 stolen vehicles and seized five key ...
MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is a “trophy” for most. The expensive SUV drives fast, is all-wheel drive and is loaded with horsepower. Milwaukee police say Justin Powell posted on ...
Car thieves are turning to new technology to steal vehicles faster than ever, and law enforcement in the Twin Cities is working to keep up.