Full Notification

Thefts from vehicles account for more than 1/5 of all crime in Anne Arundel County. Did you know that in most cases vehicles were left unlocked when the crime occurred? Did you know that thefts from vehicles can occur anywhere, at any time? Did you know a thief can get into your unlocked car and within seconds be gone with your valuables?

The biggest way to help prevent becoming a victim is to always lock your car, every time & everywhere. Other tips include not leaving valuables in view.

Items frequently taken from cars include:
Cell Phones
Loose Change
Computers/Tablets
GPS Units
Purses
Wallets
Tools
Credit Cards/Gift Cards
Headphones
Prescription Medication

Help reduce opportunities, spread the word to family and friends. Report suspicious activity immediately by calling 911.