NCJ Number
27213
Journal
Journal of California Law Enforcement Volume: 10 Issue: 1 Dated: (JULY 1975) Pages: 13-16
Date Published
1975
Length
4 pages
Annotation
SPOT CHECKS OF SALVAGED VEHICLES, PERIODIC INSPECTIONS OF SCRAP METAL DEALERS AND AUTO GRAVEYARDS, AND THE VEHICLE THEFT INFORMATION SYSTEM HAVE ALL CONTRIBUTED TO A SIGNIFICANT DECREASE IN VEHICLE THEFTS IN CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
THE ADDITION OF 46 MEN TO THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL AUTO THEFT UNIT ALSO HELPED. A CASE STUDY OF THE HIGHWAY PATROL'S BREAKUP OF A TRUCK AND CARGO THEFT RING IS PROVIDED.