Eighteen vehicles stolen in Joplin during February; only three were locked

(From the Joplin Police Department)

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18 vehicles stolen in February in Joplin

78% - 14 vehicles – were recovered

83% - 15 vehicles - were unlocked

Only three of the vehicles were locked

61% - 11 vehicles – had keys in them or available to the suspect

17% - 3 vehicles - were loaned to the suspect

Lock it up! Only loan your vehicle to someone you dearly trust! Take your keys!

Don't be a victim.