Lincoln Police report there were 86 vehicles stolen in the Capital City during the month of June.
Compared to June of 2021, that is a 34.4% increase in auto thefts There were 64 reported in June of last year.
LPD also reports of the vehicles stolen in June, 42.9% were left unlocked with the keys inside. They also report that 76.7% of the vehicles stolen in June have been recovered.
Lincoln Police reminds drivers to lock your vehicle when left unattended and never leave your keys inside. They also remind drivers to not keep a spare key or key fob used to start the vehicle inside. Following these steps can prevent your vehicle from being stolen.






