Alberta vehicle thefts on rise, tips to keep yours locked down: RCMP

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Alberta RCMP jurisdictions reporting highest rates of stolen vehicles in May, March and June, with 857, 790 and 750 taken, respectively.

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So far this year, Alberta RCMP jurisdictions are reporting the highest rates of stolen vehicles in May, March and June, with 857, 790 and 750 vehicle taken, respectively, said a news release. According to mounties, June, May and July were the top three months for property within the vehicles to be stolen with 778, 766, and 670 incidents, respectively.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.

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