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  2. Motor vehicle theft - Wikipedia

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    A car with one of its windows broken. Motor vehicle theft or car theft (also known as a grand theft auto in the United States) is the criminal act of stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle. In 2020, there were 810,400 vehicles reported stolen in the United States, up from 724,872 in 2019. [1]

  3. The Unlikely Hero Who Recovered More Than 200 Stolen Bikes in ...

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    According to Bryan Hance, who runs bikeindex.org, a nonprofit international registry of stolen bikes, 11,378 thefts were reported in 2019, with 1,108 bikes recovered. In 2020, the numbers surged ...

  4. Vehicle recovery - Wikipedia

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    Stolen vehicles found by the police require recovery services. [3] Stolen vehicles that are recovered are examined by the police for the investigation and then towed to the insurance company's designated tow yard. The insurance company then contacts a certified crime scene inspection and decontamination expert to complete a Bio Safe.

  5. Joyride (crime) - Wikipedia

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    Joyriding is driving or riding in a stolen vehicle, most commonly a car, with no particular goal other than the pleasure or thrill of doing so or to impress other people. [1] The term "joy riding" was coined by a New York judge in 1908. [2] Joyriders often act opportunistically and choose easy targets (key-on-ignition while shopping, neighbor's ...

  6. Police appeal after cars and motorbikes stolen

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    Devon and Cornwall Police said a number of motorbikes, cars and numbers plates were reported to have been stolen from the Camborne, Pool and Redruth areas between 12 October and 19 November.

  7. The 10 car models most likely to be stolen

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    Driving around in a Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata or Kia Optima puts you at an increased risk of having your car stolen, according to data collected by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB ...

  8. Motorcycle safety - Wikipedia

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    US Navy motorcycle training at Imperial Beach. Motorcycle safety is the study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling, and the approaches to mitigate that risk, focusing on motorcycle design, road design and traffic rules, rider training, and the cultural attitudes of motorcyclists and other road users.

  9. Here are the 10 most commonly stolen vehicles in California ...

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    Stay away from magnetic key cases that can be stuck to the bottom of your car. You can find more detailed information on stolen vehicles by county on the CHP website. Show comments