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What is NMVTIS you ask?










          According to the website, The National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) is, among other things, a tool that
          assists local, state, and federal law enforcement in investigating, deterring, and preventing vehicle-related crimes.

              Please visit the website to learn more about NMVTIS and its Benefits to Law Enforcement.




         City councilman’s car stolen after ceremony in NW Atlanta.  May27, 2021, https://www.ajc.com/ reports that
         Atlanta city councilman and mayoral candidate running on a campaign of “reimagining public safety” had his
         vehicle stolen during an event.

         Car theft ring stole 41 vehicles throughout Tampa Bay, petition says.  May 28, 2021, https://www.tampabay.com/
         reports that vehicles starting going missing from dealerships.  They ring would break windows and hot-tire the
         vehicles.

         Police arrest five as they storm ‘chop shops’ in hunt for 500k of stolen cars.  May 19, 2021,
         https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/ reports four men and one woman have been arrested as a part of this
         crackdown.  They are still working to identify all the stolen vehicles and parts.

         61% of Last Week’s Stolen Vehicles Taken with Keys; Ten Guns Taken from Autos. May 17, 2021,
         https://www.nashville.gov/reports that not only were keys left in the vehicle but also for the year 320 guns were also
         taken from stolen cars.


         Here you will find publications that could be used as a tool for the trade.  If you have anything
         you would like to share here please email it to enews@iaati.org.

         •    Dealer Fraud Prevention and Awareness Worksheet

         •    Fraud Prevention and Awareness-Dealer Offsite Delivery Checklist

         •    NCTFF-National Cargo Theft Prevention Task Force

         •    VEHICLE RENTAL/LEASING INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS: A FORCE MULTIPLIER

         •    TSA Rental Truck Brochure

         •    NHTSA “Preventing Auto Theft” Video (Please use and share)

         •    NHTSA  “Protecting Your Vehicle from Theft” social graphics (Please use and share)

         •    Car Rental Security Contacts

         •    FBI Auto Theft Training Video

         •    A Guide to Vehicle Crimes Analysis

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