Illinois Carjacking Incidents On The Rise
The Illinois State Police have released a warning to the public to protect their cars. Officials say that carjacking incidents are on the rise and they have plenty of tips to make sure you re not a victim of a carjacking.
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In a social media post on Tuesday, the Illinois State Police said that they have seen a major increase in carjacking s in communities throughout the state. Officials say that a carjacking can happen to anyone and anywhere. The Illinois State Police has partnered with federal and local law enforcement agencies and created a Joint Carjacking Taskforce to combat and reduce the amount of carjacking incidents.
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It s been a frustrating winter for us all. While cold temps and snow is nothing abnormal about a typical Midwest winter, we all still get to a point where we are just tired of it. But those who have to deal with the snow or people who get stuck in it probably get sick of winter quicker than anyone.
Tyler Petersen, a tow truck driver for Downtown Auto Clinic in Clinton had a really frustrating night on Monday. While out helping people get their cars unstuck and plowing snow, he stopped inside a local restaurant to get a quick bite to eat only to find his tow truck gone.
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There s a a new initiative with the law enforcement agencies throughout the Quad Cities area. You may have seen in on your local TV stations. They ve joined together with the Davenport Police Department to discuss the continuing issue of stolen vehicles in the area.
Lock It Down, QC is a cooperative effort of area law enforcement agencies to prevent vehicle thefts throughout the Quad Cities.
As you know, auto theft is on the rise in the Quad Cities and it seems like every day there s a news story about another a stolen car.
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We know, it s cold outside and while it makes sense to warm up your car, it is illegal to do on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities.
I just got automatic start put on my car and I absolutely love it. It makes my car nice and toasty in the morning, and I m not freezing on my 75 second drive to work (yes, I have a short drive to work).
For those who don t have automatic start, it s very tempting to go out and start your car with your keys to warm it up. While that sounds like a good idea, on the Illinois side it could land you a fine, and for everyone throughout the Quad Cities, it could get your car stolen.