Some vehicle owners again urged to consider security upgrade amid surge in thefts
Ottawa police say people need to take extra security measures if they want to be confident their theft-targeted vehicle will be in the driveway when they wake up.
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Ottawa police say people need to take extra security measures if they want to be confident their theft-targeted vehicle will be in the driveway when they wake up.