Coverage dated November 19, 2023

DC combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags

Headline from The Republic

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital.

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The Republic
DC combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags (opens The Republic)
Published Nov 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital.
MyNorthwest
The District of Columbia is combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Nov 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in
Washington Times
D.C. is combating car thefts and carjackings with dashcams and AirTags (opens Washington Times)
Published Nov 19, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
Jeff Pena contacted his father as soon as he heard that police were passing out auto tracking devices to try to stem a sharp increase in carjackings, auto thefts and other crimes in the nation’s capital.

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