Sophisticated electronic devices used by criminals to steal ... would-be thieves think again before stealing cars. Relay ...

Criminals caught with gadgets - including signal jammers - used to steal keyless cars could face up to five years in prison under a new law. The Crime and Policing Bill, to be introduced to parliament ...

CAR signal jammers which are driving a surge in thefts will be banned under new laws. The devices, which free locks by scrambling the signal from remote keys, are used in 40 per cent of stolen ...

As around 290,000 vehicles were stolen in England and Wales using one method in 2024 alone, drivers have been given a tip to ...

Criminals caught with ‘signal jammers’ will face up to five years in prison under new laws to crack down on gadgets used to steal cars. The devices, which allow thieves to get in a vehicle ...

Many of these vehicles are broken into with signal jamming devices, which are produced and ... have a significant impact on the number of cars stolen and give police forces more power to prevent ...

Signal jammers are used predominantly in car parks to prevent drivers from being able to lock their vehicles to provide clear access for thieves. Relay devices have become an even greater problem ...

A device like this, or any number of signal jammers, keyless repeaters, or signal amplifiers, could all now be cause for charges in the U.K. under this new legislation. A Michigan-born car nut and ...