‘We have to do something to stop this’: Vehicle theft spike in Clarence

CLARENCE, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 3 people as part of a multi-agency task force called Operation Key Fob, aimed at recovering stolen vehicles in the Town of Clarence.

Authorities said 12 vehicle theft complaints were reported in the town over just four days this month. County-wide, deputies recovered 39 stolen cars in a month.

“We have to do something to stop this,” said Erie County Sheriff John Garcia.

Sheriff Garcia said the surge prompted law enforcement across the region to act…

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