National Theft Prevention Month

Getting a car stolen can make a person feel down and depressed, so its best that you make sure you are always being safe with your car. July is National Theft Prevention Month, and MoDOT is trying to prevent automobile theft’s from happening more and more. There have been over 1 million vehicles stolen in the USA which is up by 5% since 2022. Triple A Missouri Public Affairs Specialist Nick Chabarria on Missouri being ranked 6th in stolen automobiles.

Chabarria says it only takes seconds for a thief to hop into a running car and take off

There are ways to keep your car secure from thieves

For more information you can visit Triple A .com and NHTSA.gov