Victoria Sees Rise in Car Thefts: How New Tech is Being Used by Thieves
2025-02-27
Sydney Morning Herald
A surge in vehicle crime has been reported in Victoria, with technology-savvy thieves targeting popular car makes. Police warn that the use of advanced technology is fuelling the rise in car thefts, making it easier for thieves to steal vehicles. With car security systems being bypassed, motorists are advised to take extra precautions to protect their vehicles. Keyless car theft and car hacking are becoming increasingly common, highlighting the need for car owners to be vigilant. The Victorian police are urging motorists to be aware of the risks and take necessary measures to secure their cars.
