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Police: Lock Your Cars After Rise in Thefts from Unlocked Vehicles

Police warn of an uptick in thefts from unlocked cars and vehicles stolen when left unlocked with keys inside.

Published Jul 29, 2026, 8:52 AM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

Over the past several weeks the East Lampeter Township Police Department has seen an increase in thefts from unlocked vehicles and incidents where cars were stolen because they were left unlocked with the keys inside. Residents and visitors are urged to lock car doors, remove valuables and keys, and report any suspicious activity to help keep the community safe. —East Lampeter Township Police Department