Police: Thieves targeting female drivers during ‘distraction larcenies’

Authorities say female drivers are being targeted by those acting as good Samaritans.

News 12 Staff

Mar 31, 2022, 10:09 AM

Updated 984 days ago

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Police alerting drivers in Westchester as several distraction larcenies are being reported
Authorities say female drivers are being targeted by those acting as good Samaritans.
They're being told there's a problem with their car such as a missing lug nut or low tire pressure.
As the suspects help the driver with the made-up problem, police say partners in the crime are stealing items from the car.