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 ...

An international car theft ring stole more than 100 vehicles from the D.C. area using technology available for purchase ...

The inexpensive key-programming device was used to steal vehicles before the plates were switched out, the VINs were changed, ...

The spike in Minneapolis auto thefts this year is a reversal following two years of reductions. Police say one factor is that ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) —Car thieves are using key fob cloning technology to steal vehicles in the Las Vegas metro area. DMV officials say word is spreading on how to do it, similar to social media ...

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. “This is a cloner/key ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Vehicle theft is a serious problem nationwide, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reporting that a car was stolen ...

Austin police say a new high-tech auto theft trick is turning professional diagnostic tools into gear for stealing cars.

Federal prosecutors have charged five men connected to a high-tech car theft ring that used electronic devices to steal ...

Thieves are using the signals from a common device – your key fob – to steal cars, police in Orange County and elsewhere warn. “These criminals have upped their game,” Anaheim Police Sgt. Matt Sutter ...

Police in Southern California say car thieves are getting smarter, faster, and a lot more high-tech. In a recent NBCLA video report, journalist Alex Rozier explained how criminals in Anaheim Hills are ...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - 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. Authorities say about 20% of cars ...