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The Rising Tide of Vehicle Theft
This chapter examines the surge in vehicle theft at the port of Felixstowe, highlighting the advanced methods employed by thieves, particularly targeting modern keyless cars. It discusses the global trend of car and phone theft, linking rising criminal activities to consumerism and inadequate policing. The narrative underscores the challenges law enforcement faces as criminals adapt their strategies in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
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