Police use technology to put brakes on auto thefts

Article by: SHANNON PRATHER , Special to the Star Tribune
Updated: January 8, 2013 - 7:14 PM

But even the best anti-theft device won't thwart a criminal if an owner leaves the keys in the car and the engine running.

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azrielaJan. 10, 13 7:44 PM

What about if the car doors are locked? I always have spare keys for my vehicles and use one to warm the engine in the winter with a second to lock the door. I started that years ago when my children were babies.

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