The media are reporting today that a York Councillor’s car has fallen victim to a crime which may have exploited the vulnerabilities of “keyless” entry.
The incident, which took place “on street” in the Albemarle Road area of York, resulted in theft from the boot of the car.
You can find some advice on avoiding this type of theft via this link with more here
Essentially car owners are being recommended to store their car keys in a “Faraday Bag” which effectively blocks radio signals. One example is the “Defender” which can be found by clicking here
No doubt North Yorkshire police will be issuing more advice on what may be a growing issue.