Real-Life Examples of Windshield Marking Scams
There have been numerous cases reported worldwide where windshield markings played a role in criminal schemes. In one instance, a woman in a shopping mall parking lot noticed a small flyer under her windshield wiper. When she stepped out to remove it, thieves used the distraction to grab her purse from the passenger seat and escape.
Another example was when a driver saw a small sticker in the middle of their windshield. The driver, trying to remove it, an accomplice broke into the car by opening the unlocked door on the opposite side. Cases like that clearly define how criminals exploit minor distractions with which to gain access to vehicles.
These true-life experiences remind one to stay alert. Through these, you will know when danger lurks and will not become a victim.
