car break-ins

Husband and wife San Francisco Police Officers are helping tourists who have had their vehicles broken into by providing toys to their children. Garvin Thomas reports.

Several vehicles were damaged in a vandalism string that Long Beach police are investigating. Rick Montanez reported for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020.

Residents in one Long Beach neighborhood are angry and frustrated after waking up to find a handful of cars vandalized and broken into. Since Friday morning, that count has risen close to 40.

The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit spoke to San Francisco Mayor London Breed and reviewed thousands of city records to determine what her administration has accomplished, and what it has been unable to achieve over the past year regarding the city’s most pressing issues, including homelessness and the infamous amount of trash, needles, and human waste strewn across streets and...

A rash of vehicle break-ins down in Hollywood has left a trail back to the Bay Area, as Los Angeles police believe they have broken up a gang of thieves selling the stolen items on the streets of Oakland.

A man accused of burglarizing vehicles parked in Manhattan Beach lots was arrested by officers who staked out the locations, police said Wednesday.

An I-Team analysis found that 97 percent of break-ins in Los Angeles over the last five years remain unsolved.

An NBC Bay Area hidden-camera investigation provides a rare glimpse into a crime “epidemic” across San Francisco that continues to prey on the city’s most famed landmarks and popular tourist destinations. San Francisco’s nearly 30,000 car break-ins last year shattered previous crime records and illustrates an organized and elaborate crime operation that is costing victims millions of dollars.

Some people are offering an interesting tip to protect car owners from thieves busting into vehicles in San Francisco.

The Alameda City Council early Wednesday shelved — at least temporarily — a decision on a new program that would scan the license plates of all drivers who enter and exit the island in an attempt to track car thieves.

Detectives in Fremont last week busted an international burglary ring and recovered millions of dollars worth of stolen computers and cellphones, the Fremont Police Department announced Wednesday.

Some of San Francisco’s most iconic attractions are seeing another spike in crimes.

A homeowner told NBC 7 a thief smashed into his van and it’s all caught on surveillance video. The victim, however, said he’s more upset by what he saw a neighbor doing during the break-in.

A homeowner told NBC 7 a thief smashed into his van and it’s all caught on surveillance video. The victim, however, said he’s more upset by what he saw a neighbor doing during the break-in.

A family visiting from Brazil, on their first trip to the United States, had their car broken into Tuesday night at a San Jose Applebee’s parking lot, and the thieves got away with much more than a few shopping bags.

A man led police on a pursuit through West Los Angeles and crashed into three parked cars at three different locations before he was taken into custody.

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