Car thefts are accelerating in the Big Apple. Through Nov. 26, 14,381 vehicles have been ripped off 17% more than the 12,262 in the same period last year.
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KINGSTON, N.Y. Six New York City men connected to a larceny syndicate alleged to be responsible for the theft of $3 million in cash, cars, phones and merchandise have been convicted after a 13-month investigation into more than 200 robberies of car dealerships, cell phone stores and ATM outlets, the state Attorney General’s Office […]
So far this year there have been 8,627 car thefts compared to 7,319 last year for a 17.9% increase, even as other serious crimes have ticked down, NYPD data show.