PCC calls on car firms to give buyers steering locks

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner is calling on car retailers to give away steering wheel locks in a bid to cut thefts.

Target: High value cars could be protected better, says West Mids PCC

Simon Foster will write to retailers in the region to encourage them to provide steering wheel locks at the point of sale. Recent statistics show car crime has increased by more than a third in the last year alone and nearly quadrupled since...