#MVCPA is proud to spotlight the dedicated members of the Northeast Texas Auto Theft Task Force! 🚗 Their relentless efforts ensure safer streets and fewer stolen vehicles, working towards a safer & more secure Texas.👏 Follow their Facebook page here. → bit.ly/3rCTJ3L
Thank you to the dedicated members of the El Paso PD Auto Theft Task Force for their efforts in curbing vehicle crimes and protecting the community! 🙌
Learn more about catalytic converter theft, vehicle fraud, and essential tips for theft prevention.→ bit.ly/44O4Ntc
🔒 Protecting our community, one car at a time! 🚔 Today we are highlighting the @PABTU2015, dedicated to informing our streets of safe car buying, theft tips, and vehicle crimes. 🛡️ Together, we can make a difference! 💪 #LockItDown #MVCPA #CarSafety #TexasCarCrimes
Curious about car buying and your rights? We've got you covered! Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Amy Davis and Dana Karni from Lone Star Legal Aid as they shed light on everything you need to know about car buying and your rights.
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📢 Beware of a rising online scam causing significant financial loss and vehicle theft throughout Texas. Criminals are exploiting the internet to sell stolen cars, leaving innocent buyers devastated. Read the full article here. → bit.ly/46fSFmf
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🚗 Car Buying Tips 🚗
Are you in the market for a car? Here are some essential steps to take when purchasing a pre-owned vehicle:
4️⃣ Register your car and get license plates: Visit a licensed vehicle dealer, County Tax Assessor Collector, or the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to register your car and obtain metal license plates or temporary tags.
Remember, it's illegal to operate a vehicle with an unauthorized temporary tag. Stay informed and make smart choices when buying a used car! 🚘💡 #CarBuyingTips #UsedCars #MVCPA #LockItDownTexas
🚗🚨 Worried about car theft? Stay one step ahead by knowing the top 10 most stolen cars in Texas. Check out this article to learn more. → bit.ly/3WT5Tku
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🚨 Protect Your Ride! 🚗💨 Central Texas Kia & Hyundai owners, did you know you're at risk? Check out this article for valuable tips to keep your vehicle safe! → bit.ly/3WFB9U8
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Here in Texas, paper license plates have been quite the issue. Read more below to see how this problem has affected Texans and how you can be on the lookout.
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The new and improved Texas temporary vehicle tags are here! 🚘 The @TxDMV has started issuing more secure and complex temporary tags, that will include numerous security features to facilitate law enforcement identification of counterfeit tags. → bit.ly/3KlddRp
"The Plano Police Department reports seeing an increase in guns being stolen from vehicles, and the vast majority [of] the vehicles were left unlocked." dallasnews.com/news/2023/01/…
Prevent vehicle theft and burglary in your neighborhood. Remember, always #LockItDown.
A catalytic converter is an essential part of your vehicle. 🚗 Keep your car safe and #LockItDown!
🔒 Our top tips:
- Etch your VIN on catalytic converter
- Paint catalytic converter with bright heat paint
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Report suspicious activity immediately
Approximately 50% of all stolen vehicles were left unlocked. Don't let #autotheft ruin your holiday. Whether you're shopping, parking or driving around, always lock it down. ❄️ #LockItDown
🚨 PSA 🚨 Every 30 seconds a vehicle is broken into. To protect your ride and what’s inside, never leave your valuables in plain sight. 🔐 Learn to #LockItDown at lockitdowntx.com/vehicle-the….
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