Must-know tips during Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

Must-know tips during Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

NASHVILLE - July marks Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, a timely reminder for drivers to take proactive steps to protect their vehicles. In 2024 alone, more than 850,000 vehicles were stolen nationwide, highlighting the importance of awareness and prevention.

CHP Urges Drivers To Take Action During National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

In 2024, thieves stole 176,230 vehicles in California, down from nearly 203,000 in 2023 — a decrease of more than 13%, according to CHP. Of all the vehicles stolen statewide, nearly 85 percent were successfully recovered. With the support of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) expanded its efforts to fight vehicle theft ... The post CHP Urges Drivers To Take Action During National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month appeared fi…