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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.

Virginia Police Investigating Multiple Car Thefts From Dealerships
The Sheriff’s Office in Loudon County is proactively spreading awareness at local dealerships after a recent uptick in vehicle thefts. In a period of just over a month, eight vehicles have been stolen from dealerships, including retail inventory and customer vehicles.

Over $200,000 Worth of Vehicles Stolen From Lancaster Dealership
Another dealership was broken into and robbed recently, this time with three vehicles valued over $200,000 in total, driven off the parking lot after forced entry.

Vehicle Stolen From Rental Car Facility, No Arrests
Police need help to locate a stolen car, after two suspects arrived at a rental car facility around 4:55 am, and left with a 2022 Chrysler.

Keys, Titles, and 7 Cars Stolen From Raleigh Dealership
Several vehicles were stolen and damaged at a local dealership after five suspects kicked in a back door.

Happy Labor Day From 1Micro!
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Four Vehicles Stolen After Denver Dealership Break In
A Denver dealership owner woke up to an alarm and video of a break-in at his dealership, around 3:30 am. The owner called the police right away.

Car Thieves Steal Four Vehicles From Car Dealership, Two Times In a Row
Police were called to the dealership around 4:30 am after a reported vehicle theft.

Kia Boyz Show Simple Theft With USB Cable, No Keys Needed
A new viral TikTok trend has led to widespread thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles, and it can be done all without a key. It appears that all you would need is a USB cable to short the ignition and drive away.

$400,000 Worth of Customer Cars Stolen From Dealership
A recent break-in occurred at a Mercedes dealership, where the back door of the building was pried open, allowing suspects to enter. Police Chief mentioned broken glass and “significant damage at the car dealership”.