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Raine

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6. I'm in a burb of Los Angeles County and cars

Reply to Mr.Bill (Original post)

Fri Jul 23, 2021, 04:51 PM

Jul 2021

are continually get broken into (literally) in people's driveways. This area used to be really safe but crime has gotten so much worse since the pandemic.

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My neighbor's car was ransacked by a thief last night while they slept. [View all] Mr.Bill Jul 2021 OP

He's lucky they didn't steal the dog. Throck Jul 2021 #1

Not surprising at all, this goes on pretty much everywhere Sherman A1 Jul 2021 #2

You are correct. Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #5

Probably someone who had been in the park previously haele Jul 2021 #3

"You know what the thief was looking for? Guns." Mariana Jul 2021 #4

I'm in a burb of Los Angeles County and cars Raine Jul 2021 #6

Agree probably guns, plus associating with the perp(s) in some way or degree. Hortensis Jul 2021 #7

Happens every night in my neighborhood. leftyladyfrommo Jul 2021 #8

Most likely kids. Adult thieves would have taken the whole car and searched it elsewhere. Runningdawg Jul 2021 #9

Happens in my neighborhood too. It's gated and supposed to be safe... brush Jul 2021 #10

i don't know. barbtries Jul 2021 #11

Yep. Don't advertise your guns if you've got 'em. hunter Jul 2021 #12

One of our dogs goes absolutely crazy when he sees horses. gldstwmn Jul 2021 #17

So it's your neighbor's fault his car was burgled? Treefrog Jul 2021 #13

Nope, Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #14

I guess that could be, but must be an exceptionally stupid burglar. Treefrog Jul 2021 #15

Both of our cars have been broken into in the driveway. gldstwmn Jul 2021 #16

They were looking for guns! Johnny2X2X Jul 2021 #18

Update. Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #19