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Bridgeport PD Giving Away Locking Devices For Targeted Hyundai Cars Bridgeport PD Giving Away Locking Devices For Targeted Hyundai Cars
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…