Element is getting much bolder. Reporter its what happens after the police steals the vehicle. They use stolen cars to commit robberies, burglaries and autotheft leads to everything. I was in heyward following a girl in a stolen car, get out, around, steal mail out of a bunch of mailboxes. Stolen identities which also lead to more stolen vehicles. People are going into agencies and using credit cards to rent cars. Reporter he encourages drivers to use a Steering Wheel lock. Obviously, it worked for me. Im definitely going to keep doing that. Reporter according to the department of transportation, california is the worst state in the country for autotheft which nationwide, happens every 33 seconds. So its likely criminals somewhere have stolen three to four vehicles since the start of this report. Well, the super bowl is just three days away. And the excitement is building. But unforchew natly for the 49ers, so is the controversy. Tonight, instead of moving forward, theres another setba