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The data showed that the U.S. is seeing the highest vehicle theft numbers since 2008 when 1.05 million vehicles were reported stolen. That is approximately one motor vehicle stolen every 32 seconds. “Vehicle theft disrupts lives, causes financial hardship, and undermines community safety. Beyond the economic impact however, vehicle theft can often have an even heavier emotional toll on vehicle owners,” said David J. Glawe, President and CEO of the National Insurance Crime Bureau. With the 25% increase in vehicle thefts over the last several years, drivers should be alert and take precautions to protect their vehicle.