Idling Vehicles

• 6 arrested in connection with theft of idling vehicles: Edmonton Police

  Police in Edmonton have arrested six people they believe are connected to a recent increase in thefts of idling vehicles.

  Crime

  Apr 4
  
• ‘Gone in seconds’: Edmonton police remind drivers to not leave vehicles running & unlocked

  Edmonton police said unlocked, idling vehicles aren't just being stolen from homes — they're also being taken when people run inside a store, thinking they'll only be a minute.

  Crime

  Dec 7, 2021
  
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• Theft of vehicles left to warm up or idle unattended on the rise in Edmonton: police

  A vehicle left idling is stolen almost every day in Edmonton, according to city police issuing a warning about the risks of leaving your car to warm up unattended.

  Traffic

  Nov 6, 2019
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• Police across Alberta see surge in idling vehicle thefts as temperatures drop

  The day after a Mountie had his patrol SUV rammed by a stolen pickup truck, the RCMP is joining other Alberta police departments about warning drivers against leaving their cars running unattended.

  Crime

  Nov 9, 2017