Tag: auto_theft

FCPD Releases 10 Tips to Prevent Vehicle Theft and Break-Ins

15 Jul 2026 2:07 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Police Department

Fairfax County Police released 10 tips to prevent vehicle theft and break-ins. Residents are urged to lock cars, hide valuables, and use security devices to reduce crime of opportunity risks.

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Leader of Multi-State Auto Theft Ring Sentenced to Over Eight Years

14 Jul 2026 11:04 a.m. · Source: FBI

Hosea Fernandez Hampton, leader of a multi-state luxury car theft ring, received a 97-month federal prison sentence for stealing over 100 vehicles worth millions from dealerships across 15 states.

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