Car break ins are on the rise in West Michigan. Here are a few things you can do to prevent your vehicle from being the next targeted by these thieves.
Seventeen vehicles and keys for all sixty vehicles on the lot were stolen early Friday morning. Grand Rapids has had a rash of car lot robberies since the beginning of June.
Of course, you should always remember to lock your car door but now that it's summer and more people are spending time outside, it also means an increase of car break-in's.
The Grand Rapids Police Department posted on their Facebook page that
The warm weather has brought with it an increase in larcenies from vehicles in the metropolitan area...