GM's OnStar Helps Police Locate, Recover Stolen Vehicles; Service Continues to Prove its Value to Subscribers and Law Enforcement
U.S. Newswire, October, 2004
DETROIT, Oct. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Auto theft in the U.S. increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2003, climbing 1.1 percent from 2002, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's annual Uniform Crime Report. In 2003, General Motors' OnStar continued to prove itself as a valuable tool in assisting law enforcement with the recovery of its subscribers' stolen cars, trucks, SUVs and motor homes.
OnStar receives on average more than 500 requests per month from subscribers asking for assistance in locating their stolen vehicles. Additionally, more law enforcement officials are working with OnStar to help solve subscriber related crimes from auto-theft rings, robberies, kidnappings and carjackings. OnStar also works closely with the National Center for Missing and...
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