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Car thieves are now stealing vehicles without keys in under a minute

High-tech car thefts are becoming faster and more sophisticated as criminals increasingly rely on electronic tools instead of ...
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Hennepin County car thefts: 20% now stolen using key programmers bought online

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 ...

High-Tech Thieves Can Steal Your Car Without Keys (Or Breaking A Window)

"Gone in 60 Seconds" was supposed to just be a fun, over-the-top movie, not a challenge or how-to manual for car thieves ...
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Thieves using modern technology as car thefts rise in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — A troubling trend is hitting Minneapolis streets once again. Car thefts are on the rise and police say thieves are now using new technology to make off with vehicles in a couple minutes.
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Locksmith says thieves are misusing professional key-programming tools to steal cars in seconds

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 ...

Here’s the Sneaky New Trick Thieves Are Using to Break into Locked Cars—Yours Could Be at Risk If You Don’t Do This

You may think you're safe because your car has an alarm, but thieves know how to bypass the system ... and start your car ...