Owner Manuel Rodriguez said he was shocked at the state of El Chunky on Tuesday morning.

Room Redux was founded five years ago and serves children around the U.S. who have been victims of abuse.

Missing manhole covers are not exactly a new problem, according to neighbors in the Southwest side neighborhood where a woman fell Thursday afternoon.

One tire shop in Comfort said their vehicle was stolen in early August. Days later, it was found in San Antonio.

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.

Some victims were unaware of the thefts because there often is no visible damage.

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.

A 59-year-old man has been arrested after police say he took part in multiple thefts at retail stores across the San Antonio area.

A 53-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with several retail thefts at stores in the San Antonio area.

San Antonio police arrested three men for their alleged involvement in an organized crime ring, the department said in a Facebook post.

It takes a car thief only seconds to commit their crime. Experts say the best way to make your car less attractive target is to make it seem like stealing it is too much trouble.

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.

Omar Alexis Emmanuel Cruz, 39, was arrested Tuesday. Cruz’s arrest is the second in connection with the operation.

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.

A business that sold and repaired food trucks is now caught scamming hundreds of thousands of dollars from people.

Trevor Morse, 26, is charged with aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery and two other charges.

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.

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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.

Alejandro Roman-Vivar, 37, is charged with unlawful use of criminal instrument or mechanical security device.

A police chase from New Braunfels to San Antonio ended with a crash on the North Side and two people detained.

The wire came from a piece of property which police say was once occupied by CPS Energy.

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.

Monique Alicia Lopez, 23, is charged with aggravated robbery.

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.

Federal authorities are offering a cash reward for anyone who helps identify and locate a suspect known as the “Sticky Note Bandit.”

San Antonio Police is asking the community to be on alert this weekend as packages start to arrive in front porches. They expect a rise in reports of stolen packages.

A man accused of several robberies area has been arrested, according to Windcrest and San Antonio police.

The New Braunfels Department released a list of its top five most-wanted criminals.

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.

Elanda Kay Crawford, 49, is facing charges of credit card abuse.

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 detectives have arrested a woman in connection with the theft of a submachine gun from a Converse shooting range.

Bexar County Sheriff’s Office deputies are looking for a suspect accused of stealing a machine gun from a shooting range in Converse.

SAISD police took one juvenile into custody for unauthorized use of motor vehicle/evading.

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.

A man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a fraud scheme that targeted the elderly, according to San Antonio police.

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.

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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.

The victims of a garage break-in say they feel violated and disrespected after suspects broke in and used the restroom on their back porch.

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.

San Antonio police need the public’s help identifying a man accused of aggravated robbery.

San Antonio police say they are aware of a social media challenge that targets certain vehicle makes and models -- specifically Kias and Hyundais.

Seguin police are looking for two suspects who they say left Walmart with more than $340 in unpaid merchandise on Sunday.

Trinity University police are alerting the public after a string of catalytic converter thefts on campus.

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.

San Antonio police managed to track down an ATM that was stolen from a North Side bank Monday 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.

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.

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.

After having his office ransacked, a San Antonio podiatrist is raising awareness about the severity of the opioid epidemic.

A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an ambulance from a downtown hospital and threatening a security guard with a knife.

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.

A 75-year-old victim of theft is hoping her message encourages the three suspects in her purse snatching to turn their lives around.

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.

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.

San Antonio police report and increase in vehicle theft in the first five months of the year

When Army veteran Tristan Seymour began searching online late last summer for a contractor to build a privacy fence, he went with the one who responded right away: a man who identified himself as Rene Elizondo.

SAN ANTONIO – An arrest in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars’ worth of car parts from a South side auto dealership is highlighting an ongoing problem. He is accused of stealing catalytic converters and causing damage to vehicles at South Point Automotive to the tune of more than $18,000. It says investigators also found evidence that he had sold one of the catalytic converters to a metal recycler. Police departments in Kerrville, Alamo Heights and Windcrest also had reports earlier this year of catalytic converters thefts. At this time, the only charge against Ramirez stems from the thefts in San Antonio.

SEGUIN, Texas – Seguin police are asking Guadalupe County residents to check on their storage units after thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen property was recovered. “We had criminals in surrounding areas where they scope out various storage units in the city and county,” said Rusty Suarez, assistant chief of Seguin police. They check if the units are locked or not.”Suarez said Seguin police are investigating several thefts that have taken place at storage facilities along 123 Bypass and Highway 46. AdThe department is asking anyone with any missing property from their units to check with the Seguin Police Department. “Ask about security cameras, lighting, if the units are enclosed in a fence.

WINDCREST – A Windcrest community is hoping a man caught on camera allegedly trying to steal a resident’s dog is brought to justice soon. The victim, a 68-year-old woman, was there when the attempted theft happened Monday afternoon at her home near Parkcrest and Moorside. “She hears somebody approaching and speaking to the dog saying, ‘Come here girl! Come here girl!’ So, she turns around and sees this man trying to steal her dog,” Presti said. Presti said this not the only complaint of a person trying to steal from pet owners.

SAN ANTONIO – While the temperatures were dropping this week in San Antonio, a few burglars used that as an opportunity to take new vehicles off of the Ancira dealership parking lot. The incident was discovered Wednesday by an employee at the Ancira dealership on I-10. That employee found a door smashed open, 45 car keys stolen and five vehicles gone. The vice president of the dealership believes the burglars were able to get away with so much because of the power outages. RELATED: Man fires gunshots in attempt to get officer’s attention of car burglary, police say