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Bridgeport PD Giving Away Locking Devices For Targeted Hyundai Cars
During the past few months, there has been a rise in the theft rate of 2017 to 2021 Hyundai vehicles across Fairfield County. These vehicles have been targeted due to a missing security feature called an immobilizer, which basically tells the vehicle that a key is being used instead of a tool, said Scott Appleby of the Bridgeport Police Department. A viral social media post has served as the basis for these upticks in thefts averaging about three to five cars a day being stolen, Appleby said. The Bridgeport Police Department in collaboration with Hyundai is making available 120 “steering w…