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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.
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”.
Polaris Slingshot Stolen From Lancaster Dealership
Early on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, it was reported to police that a suspect(s) forced entry into a separate shed from the dealership’s building, and made off with a 2016 Polaris Slingshot, valued at roughly $20,000.
16 Vehicles Stolen From New York Dealership
After breaking into a dealership’s repair shop, and prying into the key lock box, thieves were able to steal 16 vehicles, 4 of which appeared to be customers’ cars.
9 Cars Stolen at Norfolk Dealership, Damaged Key Box
Brazen thefts across US dealerships continue, with a relentless break-in at a Norfolk Used Car Dealership. The burglary alarm sounded around 5:30 am when Norfolk Police responded to the scene.
$35,000 Worth of Keys Stolen From Georgia Dealership
More thieves are at it again, this time along Stone Mountain Highway in Georgia. The culprits broke in when the building’s alarm system wasn’t set, which resulted in a major loss for the dealership.
Happy 4th of July From 1Micro!
From the team at 1Micro, have a wonderful 4th of July! We are closed until Tuesday, July 5th.
Key Control In Your Dealership, Fleet, Rental Cars, Etc
If you have been reading 1Micro’s past blog posts over the weeks, you can see the numerous amounts of increased crime at dealerships, service centers, etc.