In July, the Coppell Police Department reported a total of 11 incidents involving burglary of motor vehicles, signaling an unsettling trend for residents. A notable detail from these incidents is the theft of two firearms, which were stolen from vehicles that had been left unlocked. According to the Coppell Police Department, the majority of these burglaries involved a suspect sauntering through neighborhoods, checking for unlocked car doors, revealing a clear pattern of opportunistic crime.