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As the holiday shopping season ramps up, car break-ins are becoming increasingly concerning, especially as thieves target shoppers leaving gifts and valuables inside their vehicles.
A man who intervened during an attempted theft of his neighbor’s car is now in the hospital after being shot, according to San Antonio police.
The owner of a San Antonio pest control company said his business is without a truck worth thousands of dollars after a burglary was caught on camera.
Missing manhole covers are not exactly a new problem, according to neighbors in the Southwest side neighborhood where a woman fell Thursday afternoon.
New research from the Highway Loss Data Institute shows that theft rates for Hyundai and Kia vehicles sold without electronic immobilizers and received a software upgrade to prevent potential thieves from stealing were cut by more than half.
The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation have released a new public service announcement with some tips for consumers that can help prevent their card information from getting swiped by criminals when they go to swipe it at the pumps.
KSAT mapped all 19,000 car thefts reported to San Antonio police from the last 12 months. Search your address to see the reported thefts in your area. You can see date, address, make/model of vehicle.
The owner of a window replacement company has avoided jail time but must pay more than $11,000 in restitution as part of a plea agreement with Bexar County prosecutors approved last week.
Two men were arrested Tuesday in connection with a “sophisticated burglary ring” valued at $1.1 million.
We filed a public record request with the San Antonio Police Department asking where they found skimmers in San Antonio last year. They provided a list of more than two dozen locations.
BCSO reported an increase in these crimes with the holiday season. And, it's asking residents to make sure they report these thefts to local officials.
Skimmers are devices that are illegally installed on ATMs, gas pumps, and any other point-of-sale terminals to capture debit and credit card information and record PINs.
One San Antonio family caught a man on camera stealing hundreds of dollars worth of Christmas decorations from their home. They reported it to SAPD.
A police chase from New Braunfels to San Antonio ended with a crash on the North Side and two people detained.
An 18-year-old man was recently arrested in connection with the deaths of two men during a botched carjacking in south Bexar County, according to records.
A newly released video from the Miami International Airport appears to show Transportation Security Administration agents stealing from travelers who are going through security checkpoints.
A self-proclaimed “Hollywood insider” from San Antonio was sentenced to 20 years in a Bexar County court for theft and money laundering of over $300,000.
A string of thefts and vandalism has hit local parks. In the last several weeks, a 3D model, an interactive microphone, and two plaques have been stolen.
A man accused of stealing a Home Depot credit card and spending nearly $5,000 is being sought by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
There have been at least 3 burglaries and an attempted theft this month of ATMs belonging to Chase Bank. Police also are investigating a recent robbery of a technician servicing a Bank of America ATM.
Stealing thousands of dollars from a place of worship -- it was all caught on camera at a Northwest Side Sikh temple.
Three suspects are on the run after Bexar County sheriff’s deputies said they followed a man home from La Cantera, held him at gunpoint and stole his new watch.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding the suspects accused of stealing two envelopes full of cash from a man’s car earlier this month.
A San Antonio restaurant owner has an AirTag to thank after the statue of his mascot was stolen from outside his Stone Oak business.
A man was robbed and hit by a vehicle after robbers followed him from a Northwest Side bank, according to San Antonio police.
Hondo police on Friday arrested a woman accused of stealing more than $36,000 from an elementary school parent teacher organization bank account.
Victor Burks, 29, met with the victim at his residence to test drive the vehicle on March 17 under the guise of purchasing the car, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
A United States Postal Service worker was arrested Thursday morning after San Antonio Police say she went on a spending spree with the stolen bank cards of an elderly woman on her mail route.
Citing the need to be more proactive in how it investigates property crimes, the San Antonio Police Department this summer will centralize that unit and rebrand it as the Property Crimes Task Force.
Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies are looking for a suspect accused of stealing a machine gun from a shooting range in Converse.
Four people were sentenced to federal prison this week for their involvement in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, according to federal authorities.
A car stolen from a downtown parking lot in early March was repeatedly cited for parking illegally blocks away and then sat for more than a week at the city’s impound lot, before its owner was finally informed of its recovery.
A former civilian employee at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph was sentenced to prison for a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme, according to federal authorities.
SAPD’s list of the top 10 most stolen vehicles for March is comprised entirely of Kias, Hyundais, and pickup trucks.
A suspect ravaged through a dog day care center being built in Alamo Heights and made off with thousands of dollars worth of copper wiring, according to San Antonio police.
A San Antonio man is accused of stealing and cashing in a $95,000 check that was made as a donation to a local church.
A TikTok trend teaching people how to steal KIA and Hyundai cars has not only increased the rate of thefts of those vehicles but has also caught the eye of car insurance companies, some of which no longer will provide coverage for those vehicles.
A third arrest has been made in a crime ring where a group is accused of stealing nearly one dozen vehicles by reprogramming car keys.
Two teens have been charged with multiple felonies after police say they were part of a crime ring that stole nearly one dozen vehicles.
A convicted San Antonio thief who used a different name to cull new victims pleaded no contest Wednesday in state district court to four felony theft cases.
A small business owner worries about how she will feed her baby after someone took off with her food truck -- Build A Burger.
The driver of an armored truck helped orchestrate the theft of more than $1.1 million on his second to last day on the job, an arrest warrant obtained Wednesday by KSAT Investigates shows.
A convicted thief who was in prison as recently as 2018 is accused of accepting nearly $14,000 for Canyon Lake fencing work and then not completing the project.
An emergency response headquarters on the city’s Northeast Side is the latest target of catalytic converter theft.
Federal investigators have indicted the CEO and owner of a San Antonio home health care company on nine counts related the theft of nearly $140,000 of employee health insurance premiums, court records obtained Friday by KSAT show.
A traffic stop in West Bexar County took an unexpected turn when deputies found drug paraphernalia and nearly 600 pieces of stolen mail in a vehicle.
If you are missing a catalytic converter from your vehicle and you live in New Braunfels, police said they may be able to return your stolen item.
Thousands of dollars in music equipment was stolen in a matter of minutes from a trailer in the front yard of a far West Side home Tuesday morning.
An armed man wearing body armor was arrested on a string of charges after Bexar County deputies caught him with a stolen vehicle on the East Side.
Lytle ISDs is struggling to keep things functioning after 15 district vehicles had their catalytic converters stolen.
A man is in custody after a theft and burglary ring investigation by the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office led to the seizure of firearms, ammunition, rare collectibles and drugs.
Finally, the fourth time proved to be the charm after the Frio County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with Sheriff Randy Brown in neighboring Medina County to catch two theft suspects.
A 7-month-old infant is safe and sound after San Antonio police said she was in the backseat of her mother’s vehicle when it was stolen by a stranger overnight.
At least three West Side shopping centers have been dealing with similar issues of theft and vandalism. The small crimes are costing owners and tenants thousands of dollars.
The Robinson's had their truck and trailer filled with go karts, equipment, and tools parked outside of their home. Early Saturday morning, they were both stolen.
A San Antonio woman who had until Tuesday to pay back more than $201,000 in restitution in two felony fraud cases has gotten an extension after convincing a judge she is close to extracting equity from property tied up in a related civil lawsuit.
Northside Independent School District had to make changes to bus routes after thieves stole catalytic converters from 16 of its mini buses, according to district officials.
Two people are in custody after allegedly stealing over $1,000 in merchandise at North Star Mall during holiday shopping, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
A convicted thief with a long history of accepting payments for work he never completed was taken into custody Tuesday morning and charged in connection to two felony theft cases.
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After their Fox Grove neighborhood was hit multiple times in one night with car burglaries, residents are hoping their frustrations raise awareness about the importance of being vigilant with your property.
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A search is underway in Kendall County for a woman accused of stealing multiple catalytic converters from AppleTree Day School of Boerne, according to the criminal district attorney’s office.
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After having his office ransacked, a San Antonio podiatrist is raising awareness about the severity of the opioid epidemic.
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A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an ambulance from a downtown hospital and threatening a security guard with a knife.
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An organization dedicated to serving low-income youth athletes is desperate for the return of its trailer full of football equipment after it was stolen from a secure storage facility.
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A 75-year-old victim of theft is hoping her message encourages the three suspects in her purse snatching to turn their lives around.
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San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are trying to identify and locate five people who stole from a storage unit that had both weapons and $300,000 worth of items inside.
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At least 50 new SUVs had their catalytic converters stolen early Thursday at Mission Mitsubishi on San Pedro to the dismay of Islam Hindash, the dealership’s co-owner.
