July 11th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Maryland State Police and the Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Council are urging motorists to take precautions against vehicle thefts during the month of July. 

Proactive measures are important, as vehicle theft has increased 25 percent from 2019 to 2023, especially among KIA and Hyundai models. Sergeant Davaughn Parker says there are easy steps to safeguarding a vehicle from theft, including anti-theft devices, parking in well-lit areas, and putting away valuables from sight…