Bellevue Police handing out steering wheel locks to curb uptick in stolen cars

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Bellevue Police is cracking down on car theft as it gives away more than a thousand steering wheel locks to prevent an uptick in stolen cars.

Bellevue Police is cracking down on car theft with the department, in tandem with the city, by giving away more than a thousand steering wheel locks to prevent an uptick in stolen cars.

Before last Saturday’s event, Bellevue Police passed out more than 700 locks. The weekend before, more than 310 were distributed.When it comes to stealing a car, time is of the essence and a steering wheel lock dramatically extends the time required, according to Bellevue Police.

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