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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A police officer fired at least 10 times to prevent two thieves from stealing his car

A police officer in Buenos Aires fired over ten shots at two assailants attempting to steal his vehicle, resulting in one arrest and a police pursuit of the other.

Mar 23 • 05:26 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Man had his car stolen - was run over as they escaped

A man in Oppegård, Norway, was injured after being run over by the thieves who stole his car and attempted to flee.

Mar 22 • 19:44 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Searching for stolen car – car owner run over

A car owner was injured after being run over while observing his stolen vehicle being refueled at a motel in Halden, prompting police to search for the vehicle.

Mar 22 • 18:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The List of Most Frequently Stolen Cars Includes a Beloved Model by Lithuanians: Experts Advise on How to Protect Yourself

Lithuanian experts discuss the increasing trend in car thefts, highlighting specific models that are frequently targeted and offering advice on how to prevent such thefts.

Mar 22 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is arrested suspected of stealing car in Piraí

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Piraí, Brazil, for allegedly stealing a car using fraud.

Mar 21 • 14:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after stealing a car and crashing into a tree during escape attempt in Presidente Prudente

A 33-year-old man was arrested for attempting to flee with a stolen car in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, and crashed into a tree during the escape.

Mar 20 • 21:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 from Friday, March 20, 2026

The article covers various news stories including U.S. military deployment, a planned Danish action in Greenland, the death of martial arts legend Chuck Norris, a bridge collapse in Brazil, and a car theft incident in São Paulo.

Mar 20 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Minas on Friday, March 20, 2026

The article covers various topics, including U.S. military deployments, political critiques from Trump, tributes to Chuck Norris, a bridge collapse incident in Brazil, a car theft involving an infant, police footage, and the first day of the Lollapalooza festival in São Paulo.

Mar 20 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG1 from Friday, March 20, 2026

A collection of news highlights including U.S. troop deployment, Trump's criticism of NATO allies, tributes for Chuck Norris, a bridge collapse incident, a car theft involving a baby, police behavior, and Vanderlei Luxemburgo's hospital admission.

Mar 20 • 16:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Anyone with car keys urged to wrap them in tin foil when not in use

Motorists are advised to wrap car keys in tin foil to prevent relay theft by tech-savvy criminals.

Mar 20 • 15:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning on Friday, March 20, 2026

This segment covers various news items relevant to Brazil, including the decline in oil prices, an accident involving trucks and motorcycles after a bridge collapse, a car theft involving a baby, developments in a political case, patent issues related to Ozempic, and tax declaration updates.

Mar 20 • 14:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Thieves in Vilnius Ransacked a Neatly Parked BMW - Owners Seek Witnesses

A BMW in Vilnius was vandalized and robbed, prompting its owners to appeal for witnesses to the crime.

Mar 20 • 13:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Police are searching for a car after serious thefts and fencing

The police in Innlandet, Norway, are seeking information on a gray Volkswagen Transporter linked to several serious thefts and fencing activities in the area.

Mar 20 • 11:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Mother narrates despair after her 2-month-old son was stolen along with the car in SP: 'God is greater than all things'

A mother in São Paulo recounts the traumatic experience of having her 2-month-old son stolen with her car, though he was later safely recovered by the police.

Mar 20 • 11:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

More and more drivers are wrapping their car keys in aluminum foil, and for good reason

Drivers are increasingly insulating their car keys in aluminum foil to protect against modern car theft methods that exploit keyless entry technology.

Mar 20 • 10:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

G1 Bahia and TV Bahia videos – Friday, March 20, 2026

The article covers various news segments including the execution of a wrestler in Iran linked to protests, issues with Ozempic patent in Brazil, delays in SUS dialysis funding, car theft in São Paulo, and the upcoming music festival Lollapalooza.

Mar 20 • 10:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Car with 2-month-old baby inside stolen in North Zone of SP; child found by police, who arrested 26-year-old suspect

A car with a 2-month-old baby inside was stolen in São Paulo, but the child was found unharmed and a suspect was arrested shortly after.

Mar 20 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Driver beaten at night in Vilnius district, car stolen

A driver in Vilnius was assaulted and had his vehicle stolen during a late-night altercation with a passenger.

Mar 20 • 05:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thieves steal car with 2-month-old baby inside in São Paulo

A 2-month-old baby was rescued by police after being taken along with a stolen car in São Paulo.

Mar 19 • 20:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Car Dismantling in Maceió: Police Seize 50 Vehicles in the Capital's Upper District

Brazilian police have seized 50 vehicles in an illegal dismantling operation in Maceió, uncovering links to stolen cars and fraudulent financing.

Mar 19 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hi-tech criminals: car thieves evolve; how to counter them with aluminum foil

In Italy, there's been a surge in car thefts as thieves exploit advanced keyless entry systems that can be easily hacked.

Mar 19 • 15:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police and Military Police target car and cargo theft in São Gonçalo

Federal and Military Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a joint operation in São Gonçalo targeting car and cargo thefts, amidst reports of intense gunfire from local residents.

Mar 19 • 11:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The trafficker Jiló dos Prazeres earned a percentage for each car theft and even for vehicle cloning

Jiló dos Prazeres, a prominent figure in Rio's crime scene, was killed during a police operation targeting his criminal faction, resulting in violence and chaos in the surrounding area.

Mar 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of car theft shot dead by police in Ribeirão Preto

A car theft suspect was shot dead by military police in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, after attacking officers with a knife during a response to a robbery report.

Mar 18 • 23:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman is arrested with stolen car on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa

A 22-year-old woman was arrested for driving a stolen vehicle on the Via Dutra highway in Barra Mansa, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 13:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Car Theft in the U.S.: They End Up in Mexico and Are Almost Impossible to Recover

Car theft in the U.S. has escalated into an international issue, with stolen vehicles quickly making their way into Mexico, complicating recovery efforts due to legal hurdles and slow cross-border procedures.

Mar 18 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo invades dealership and steals two cars in Greater BH; VIDEO

Two armed men invaded a car dealership in Contagem, Brazil, stealing two vehicles while holding employees and owners at gunpoint.

Mar 18 • 10:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Documentary reveals the incredible audacity of car thieves – this is how a car disappears from a driveway in under a minute

A new documentary exposes car theft methods in Finland and the international nature of organized car crime.

Mar 18 • 04:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sergio Lapegüe broke down in tears during an interview about the murder of Kim Gómez: 'I couldn't'

Journalist Sergio Lapegüe became emotional during an interview regarding the conviction of the perpetrator behind Kim Gómez's murder, which involved a tragic car theft incident.

Mar 17 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Suspect of theft arrested in Volta Redonda

A man suspected of stealing a car battery was detained in Volta Redonda, Brazil, following an investigation by the local public order department.

Mar 17 • 18:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Garage Burns Down New BMWs, Mercedes, Fords to Sell Them Deviously

Police in Jurbarkas, Lithuania, discovered disassembled new luxury cars suspected to be stolen while executing a search warrant.

Mar 17 • 16:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Police ask for tips: Car stolen in Sulzemoos right in front of the front door

The police in Sulzemoos report a car theft that occurred in front of the owner's home.

Mar 17 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Stolen and Cloned Car in Belo Horizonte Seized in Northwest Minas

A cloned and stolen car was seized by the Military Police in Unaí, Northwest Minas Gerais, after a tip-off about its circulation.

Mar 17 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

A Free Hand for Thieves in Europe. Putin Legalizes Cars Stolen in Hostile Countries

A new law proposed by Vladimir Putin could legalize the registration of cars stolen in countries deemed hostile by Russia, intensifying concerns about car theft in Europe.

Mar 17 • 09:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

More than half a ton of irregularly transported cheese seized in stolen car in PI

A stolen car transporting over 600 kg of cheese was recovered in Picos, Piauí, along with an additional 150 kg of irregularly transported meat products.

Mar 16 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: criminals invade dealership by crashing their car into the store gate in Limeira

Four criminals invaded a dealership in Limeira, Brazil, using a car to break through the gate and steal three motorcycles, causing an estimated loss of R$ 100,000.

Mar 16 • 15:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

The car thief who caused a dangerous chase will remain behind bars for a while

A 28-year-old man was arrested after stealing a Citroën Berlingo and leading police on a high-speed chase, and he has been remanded into custody for two months due to his criminal history and flight risk.

Mar 16 • 11:53 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Robbery in Vilnius, two cars in Panevezys

Several thefts have occurred in Lithuania, including a robbery in Vilnius and two car thefts in Panevezys, with total losses amounting to over €16,000.

Mar 16 • 11:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Kaunas officials investigate targeting of car multimedia systems

Authorities in Kaunas are investigating a suspect related to theft of car multimedia systems as captured by surveillance cameras.

Mar 16 • 09:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Brno Guards Caught a Thief in the Act of Breaking into a Car. He Didn't Escape Far

Brno's municipal guards apprehended a thief attempting to break into a car, ensuring he couldn't escape the scene.

Mar 16 • 08:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Thief who robbed an apartment drove off in the owner's 'Mercedes' car

A thief in Panevėžys stole from an apartment and then drove away in the owner's Mercedes vehicle.

Mar 16 • 07:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

A third of all Victorian car thefts now involve key cloning devices

Victoria Police reports that high-tech key cloning devices are responsible for a significant portion of car thefts in the state, with their use rising substantially.

Mar 16 • 03:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man steals car, crashes into another vehicle, flees on foot and dies after confrontation with the police in Paraná

A man died following a police confrontation after stealing a car and causing a crash in Marechal Cândido Rondon, Paraná.

Mar 15 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Police reveals which cars were most favored by thieves last year

Latvia's State Police reports a continued decline in registered car thefts, with 'Volkswagen', 'Audi', 'BMW', 'Volvo', and 'Mercedes Benz' being the most stolen brands.

Mar 15 • 06:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Why did Łukasz W. steal Donald Tusk's car? Findings from "Rzeczpospolita"

The article investigates the details surrounding the theft of Donald Tusk's car by Łukasz W., exploring the criminal context and the involvement of organized crime.

Mar 13 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Petershausen: Theft of Liquor with Getaway Vehicle

Three women stole a shopping cart full of liquor from a supermarket in Petershausen and fled in a waiting getaway car.

Mar 13 • 11:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Man who fled from police in a stolen car has been taken into custody

A 28-year-old man has been remanded in custody for two months on suspicion of stealing a Citroën Berlingo in Tartu and dangerously fleeing from the police.

Mar 13 • 09:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Drove at high speed near synagogue - refuses to explain himself

A man arrested near a synagogue in Trondheim for high-speed driving is facing multiple traffic violations and is also suspected of car theft.

Mar 13 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Parts worth 10,000 euros stolen from a 'Porsche Taycan' in Vilnius

Parts worth 10,000 euros were stolen from a Porsche Taycan in Vilnius, prompting a police investigation into the theft.

Mar 13 • 07:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Porsche Taycan was stolen in Vilnius: wheels and other parts removed from the car

A Porsche Taycan was vandalized in Vilnius, with four wheels and key components stolen, resulting in a loss of approximately 10,000 euros.

Mar 13 • 06:44 UTC

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