Auto Burglaries Revving Up In Downtown SacramentoDowntown and Midtown residents are outraged over the recent explosion of auto burglaries.
Thieves Breaking Into An Unlocked Car Can't Be Charged With Burglary But Bill Could Change ThatA thief convicted of breaking into an unlocked vehicle may face anywhere from one to three years in county jail if a new bill becomes law.
Car Doors Must Be Locked To Count As A Burglary But New Bill Closes LoopholeA thief who breaks into an unlocked car in California can not be charged with burglary, but a new bill is trying to close that loophole; however, the California Public Defenders Association worries this bill could unfairly target homeless people looking for shelter.
