Virginia Beach police launch ‘vehicle report cards’ to curb car break-ins

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — If you return to your car and spot a bright orange “report card” tucked under your windshield wiper, don’t panic — it’s not a ticket. Instead, it’s part of a proactive effort by the Virginia Beach Police Department to prevent vehicle break-ins across the city.

The department’s “Vehicle Report Card” program is designed to help residents identify how vulnerable their cars may be to theft.

Officers check parked vehicles for common risk factors, such as unlocked doors or valuables left in plain sight…

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