Thieves in East Bay stole garage openers, used them to enter homes, prompting police warnings.

Thieves in East Bay stole garage openers from cars and entered homes, prompting police to warn residents about crimes of opportunity. In a similar crime spree across several Bay Area cities, thieves target unlocked cars and use stolen garage door openers to break into homes. Police arrested two teenagers in Palo Alto who used a garage door opener to steal two SUVs, while Danville residents reported break-ins and car thefts with thieves laughing as they fled.

July 17, 2024
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