Vehicle Stolen After Being Left Running for Less Than Three Minutes (opens original article in a new tab)

Authorities in Taima launched a search for a stolen vehicle after its owner left it running unattended for less than three minutes, with a traffic violation issued against the owner.

• Vehicle reported stolen after owner left it running unattended for less than three minutes
• Investigator ordered vehicle description circulated to Ministry of Interior patrols and case registered as 'theft by an unknown perpetrator'
• Order issued to arrest occupants of reported vehicle if located and bring to police station for questioning
• Investigator directed traffic violation against vehicle's owner for leaving vehicle running and unattended