HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — Hopewell residents can get a free steering wheel lock at an upcoming police event.
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, the Hopewell Police Department will host this free steering wheel lock giveaway in the 200 block of North 2nd Avenue, behind its headquarters.
Those interested in getting a steering wheel lock must show proof of their Hopewell residency. Only one lock will be provided per vehicle.
“The locks will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage early arrival,” the department said.
According to police, this is part of a broader effort to combat vehicle thefts in Hopewell.
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