SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls police say stolen vehicle numbers appear to be continuing in a downward trend.
Officials believe awareness campaigns and public education could be the reason 2025 tallies up even fewer stolen car reports than previous years.
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“We’re out there trying to get the message out to the public about locking their vehicles, taking their keys out, don’t leave a vehicle running unattended while you’re warming it up,” Sergeant Aaron Benson said.
Sioux Falls saw a peak in 2023 when 1,602 cars had been reported stolen. That same year the police department launched the ‘Lock It and Pocket’ campaign…