Event Brief
Key Cloning Devices Fueling Car Thefts in Victoria
Filed: Mar 16, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Police report a surge in car thefts linked to key cloning devices, enabling quick thefts of push-button start vehicles.
WHO: Criminals
WHAT: Car thefts involving key cloning devices
WHEN: Mar 15, 2026 at 11:12 PM ET
WHERE: Victoria
WHY: Criminals can steal vehicles in seconds using online devices
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