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Find the latest news across the United States on security for key control, thefts, and more.
1Micro Prevents $1,000,000 Dealership Theft Attempt
A 1Micro customer recently shared their experience of an attempted break-in at their dealership.
Children Recruited for Dealership Thefts - How Theft Ring Leaders Are Exploiting Legal Loopholes
A case in Montgomery County, Maryland, highlights how organized theft rings are exploiting legal loopholes by using minors in their crimes. A 12-year-old was involved in breaking into luxury car dealerships to steal vehicles but cannot be prosecuted due to age-related legal protections.
Securing Your Assets: $70,000 Corvette Stolen from Illinois Dealership
A recent theft at a Chevrolet dealership in Pekin, Illinois, where a $70,000 Corvette Z06 was stolen, underscores the importance of robust security measures and effective key management systems.
The Expensive Consequences of Storing Keys in a Filing Cabinet: Almost $300,000 worth of Hellcat’s Stolen
A recent theft at a Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram dealership in Alliance, Ohio, highlights the costly consequences of storing vehicle keys in a filing cabinet. Thieves stole three Dodge Challenger Hellcats, valued at nearly $270,000.
The Need for Security: Tuscumbia Dealership Loses Over $200,000 in Vehicles and Cash
A Chevrolet dealership in Tuscumbia, Alabama, recently suffered over $200,000 in losses after thieves stole three high-value vehicles and $800 in cash by exploiting weak key security. A solution like the iSafe Pro 6.0 could have deterred the theft.
The Cost of Inadequate Key Management: A Case Study from Waterford, PA
Thieves stole two high-value vehicles, including a 2023 Dodge Challenger, by exploiting unsecured key fobs, leading to significant financial losses and operational disruption.
The Domino Effect of Negligence: A Cautionary Tale of a Stolen Vehicle
A couple in Poland, Ohio purchased a 2020 Chevy Suburban from a dealership near Cleveland, only to discover it was stolen from a Florida rental company.
Thieves Use Bold Tactics to Steal High-End Cars from Gettysburg Dealership
In a daring heist, two young men from Silver Spring, Maryland, have been charged with stealing two high-end cars from a Gettysburg, Pennsylvania dealership. Jefferson Ventura, 18, and London Flores, 19, face felony charges of theft, burglary, and criminal mischief.
Thieves in Hamilton Steal 10 Cars from Dealership, $3,000 in Keys
In Hamilton, three individuals face serious charges after stealing ten cars and $3,000 in keys from a dealership. The theft highlighted security lapses, as the suspects repeatedly accessed the dealership to steal vehicles. Nine cars were recovered.
More and More Car Thefts: How Dealerships Can Deter Such Crimes
A Macomb County dealership had a $65,000 BMW M6 stolen, highlighting the need for advanced security solutions like 1Micro's iSafe Pro 6.0 to deter theft and protect assets.