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Lock It Or Lose It

With the cooler weather upon us, Lambton OPP is cautioning against leaving your vehicle idling and unattended.

Constable Travis Parsons says doing so makes the car an easy target for thieves. He says auto theft costs Canadians over $1-billion annually.

He says the message is "lock it or lose it".

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Parsons says drivers should roll up their windows, keep valuables out of sight, lock doors and pocket the keys.

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