Advising Surrender to Auto Thieves: The Stance of Toronto’s Police

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The soaring incidents of car theft in Toronto are evidently beyond the control of local law enforcement. To the dismay of many, an officer’s counsel regarding the theft threat was essentially to yield – surrender the vehicle to prevent personal harm.

In coverage by blogTO, it was revealed that Toronto Police Service’s Constable Marco Ricciardi advised, “To prevent the chance of violent home invasions, store your [key] fobs near your entrance since culprits primarily break in for vehicle keys. They have no interest in other valuables.” ---More...