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Car Thefts On The Rise UCLA PD Report

April 8, 2025 ·

Photo courtesy of Bastian Pudill.

WESTWOOD—The UCLA Police Department reported on April 7 that they are investigating a series of car thefts by Weyburn Terrace and the west side of campus. Don’t make it easy for thieves – follow these tips.

Authorities are warning the public of the following tips:
-Lock your car.
-Don’t leave your keys inside the car, even when tandem parking.
-Make a copy of your registration.
-Don’t keep the title in the car.
-Consider keeping a tracking device in your car (like an AirTag).
-Remove temptation: Don’t leave valuables in the car, or items in plain view.
-Keep your car safe, your belongings secure and stay aware. I

If you are the victim of a theft, call us to report it: (310) 825-1491.

By Trevor