Performance crimes drive rise in juveniles arrested or charged with car thefts, some police say – Whittier Daily News whittierdailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from whittierdailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight journalnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from journalnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A rise in thefts of Hyundais and Kias is linked to viral videos posted to TikTok and other social media platforms that teach people how to exploit a security weakness to steal the cars.
It s a phenomenon known as performance crime. Police departments in a dozen cities have said it factors into an increase they ve seen in juveniles arrested or charged with car thefts.
It s a phenomenon known as performance crime. Police departments in a dozen cities have said it factors into an increase they ve seen in juveniles arrested or charged with car thefts.