car break-ins
Coverage of car break-ins in the Nexus archive.
- Car break-ins at Austin trails: 2 arrested after investigation
Two men have been arrested in connection to multiple vehicle burglaries. The arrests follow an investigation by the Austin Police Department concerning a series of car break-ins. These incidents occurred at popular park and trail locations.
- Car break-ins at popular Austin trails caught on camera
City of Austin Park Rangers have reported recent car break-ins at popular local trails. The incidents have been captured on camera, prompting increased attention to the area.
- Authorities investigate early morning car break-ins in Pageland
The Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of car break-ins that occurred early Tuesday morning in the High Point area of Pageland between 2 and 3 a.m. Authorities are requesting security or doorbell camera footage from residents to identify suspects.
- Officials in Dare County investigating car break-ins; suspect sought
Dare County officials are investigating multiple car break-ins in the Colington Harbour neighborhood that occurred overnight on July 13. A resident's security camera captured the incident, and the suspect is described as a tall individual wearing a jacket.
- [US] Door To Door Guy Pedelling "Free" Security Systems?
A young man on a hoverboard promoted a 'free' outdoor surveillance system, claiming neighbor concerns about car break-ins. He presented a laminated flyer, an iPad showing neighbors who joined, and a spreadsheet tracking each house's camera types. The company, starting with 'V' and using orange and white branding, required a yard sign and a photo for NextDoor in exchange for the system.
- Bizarre twist as stunning decline in Bay Area crime hurts business owners: ‘We’ve taken quite a hit’
A Northern California city has experienced a significant decline in car break-ins, benefiting car owners but negatively impacting local window repair shops.
- Columbia Men Sentenced to Federal Prison After Breaking into Cars, Stealing Guns During Concert
Two men from Columbia, S.C., Damion Walker and Malcolm Price, were sentenced to federal prison for being felons in possession of firearms after breaking into cars and stealing guns during a concert.
- Montgomery County police search for groups breaking into cars across Silver Spring
Montgomery County police are investigating multiple car break-ins in Silver Spring, with authorities suggesting several groups are involved. Security camera footage has led to arrests, and stolen car parts were reported in some incidents. Residents are urged to share surveillance footage to aid the investigation.