✅ Thieves could be watching for when you will return to your idling vehicle
✅ Idling vehicles are usually unlocked and unattended
✅ The warning applies to both new and older vehicles
Warming up your car on a cold winter morning may make for a comfortable ride but it also sends a signal to potential car thieves.
Police in Bedminster and Hilltown warned that cars are usually left unlocked and unattended while warming up which makes them attractive targets. Law enforcement calls them “puffers” after the puffs of white smoke coming from the tailpipe.
The warning applies to both new and older vehicles…