Saturday, June 28, 2008
Stanislaus County retakes the No. 1 car theft spot nationwide
Stanislaus County is back on top, and officials aren't happy about it. Once again, the area is the country's hottest spot for stolen vehicles, according to a report released today by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Honk if you don't like stats
In the battle against auto theft, Stanislaus County has made huge strides in the past year and a half.
Driven out of No. 1
Finally, some progress. For the first time in three years, Stanislaus County is not the car theft capital of the country, according to statistics released today by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Auto Theft 10-05
- County car thefts fall 27%
- Q&A
- Owners express anger, fear, dismay when vehicles stolen
- Ranking rankles, thievery down
- Online exclusive: Interview with 'The Car Theft Bandit'
- Car theft suspects
- Hook, Line and Sinker
- Deterring car thieves: Security system a must
- What's a city to do?
- Preventing auto theft takes money, vigilance
- Neighborhood 'too nice' for car thefts? Not true, police say
- From the victims' perspective
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