Officers determined the occupants of the car were attempting to steal vehicles. OPS and police say their work continues to disrupt thieves, but they're reminding residents to remain vigilant and secure their vehicles. Police say late model luxury SUVs and light trucks continue be commonly targeted by thieves, but newer models of the Rav4, Honda CRV, Jeep Grand Cherokee as well as Ford F-Series trucks have been stolen.
Park inside a garage if available (in Ottawa to date, no vehicles have been stolen from inside a garage, police say); If you do not have a garage or second vehicle, one of the most reliable techniques is to install an after-market vehicle immobilizer and alarm; Use a steering wheel lock (i.e