What The Tech: Ways to protect your vehicle key fob from thieves
Thieves are using electronic devices to take advantage of the wireless technology used by
some keyless-entry vehicles.
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Dallas Co. Sheriff’s Office investigators arrest two suspected thieves
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas Co. investigators arrest two people suspected of stealing thousands of dollars from their employers. Sheriff Mike Granthum says deputies arrested 43 year old Valerie Merchant of Selma following a months-long theft investigation at the Dollar General store in Orrville. “It’s alleged that over $30,000 has been stolen,” said Granthum. “It’s not hard to follow…
What The Tech: Protecting your home on Google Street View
Of course, you wouldn’t walk around town handing pictures of your house to strangers. But if someone finds your address online, with just a couple of clicks they can see your home, and everything sitting in the driveway.
Theft suspects caught red handed during sting operation in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County deputies catch two theft suspects — in the act of stealing copper — during a sting operation early Wednesday morning. Sheriff Mike Granthum says deputies caught the suspects red-handed — prying copper off the old National Guard Armory building — in Selma. “We set up a sting operation at the crack of dawn…
Costly copper thefts under investigation in Dallas Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find a man wanted for stealing copper — and causing thousands of dollars in damage in the process. Investigators are looking for 35 year old Durall Laister of Plantersville. Fifty one year old theft suspect Monica Morris of Chilton County was arrested Thursday afternoon. Sheriff Mike…
Road Sign Thieves Cause Safety Concerns in Lowndes Co.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Road sign thefts — have been an on-going issue in Lowndes County for the last few years. Now county officials are looking to put a stop to it. Bill Tippett says stolen street signs — have him concerned about his safety — and the safety of his neighbors. He says the slightest delay in getting…
