The owners of a 2006 Toyota Highlander contacted the Stockton Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen from in front of their residence. The owner went outside and started the vehicle to turn the air conditioning on and cool the car off before leaving to go visit friends. When they went back out,

The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reported today the top 10 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) with the highest vehicle theft rates.    Four of the top 10 MSAs reported more thefts in 2011 than 2010. For 2011, the 10 MSAs with the highest vehicle theft rates were: 2011 Ranking