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“The cars that are stolen the most are [aquellos] whose marks are in public service. That is, brands that are in taxis or providing public service. Cars of colors like white, red and black; they are the colors that visually attract the most, “said the official, in dialogue with Noticias Caracol.
He added, in that newsletter, that new cars that meet these characteristics are those most at risk since they can be stolen to be sold as new, or in auto parts, not only in Bogota but elsewhere the country and even abroad.
Although Acero did not give the exact models, their analysis regarding the use of trademarks by public transport agrees with a report of the Police, published in 2019 and cited by the specialized portal CarroYa, which reveals which are the most stolen vehicles.
He Chevrolet Spark, Kia Picanto, Hyundai I10 Gl, Chevrolet Sprint, Chevrolet Aveo, and Chevrolet Sail (all used by taxi and service companies public) are the cars that plus they are stolen, according to that study.
Acero did provide the figures that show, According to the Mayor’s Office, how the crime of vehicle theft is decreasing statistically compared to last year.
He Secretary of Security of Bogotá pointed out, in Caracol News, that 2,737 cases occurred in the first 9 months of last year car theft while this year there were 2,329 cases. There are 408 fewer cases in the accumulated of the year, but a slight increase in what corresponds to the comparison between September 2019 and September 2020.
Finally, the official called on the public to be responsible with the purchase of auto parts, since the illegal market of these is the main cause of the car theft in Bogota.
“There is a high responsibility because they are stimulating the sale of stolen auto parts which, of course, is very high and we know where the markets are. Of course, there we work and there we control. The most important thing is the chain; who steals, who buys, who trades and who exports. In this we are working with the Prosecutor’s Office and the Police ”, concluded the District Secretary of Security, in conversation with Noticias Caracol.
These are the statements of the District Security Secretary, Hugo Acero, in dialogue with Noticias Caracol (car theft from minute 6:10):
The concern about insecurity has returned to citizens with the reactivation in Bogotá: the theft of bicycles and vehicles continues to be alarming.
What is the outlook? We put a pencil on the subject with Hugo Acero, Secretary of Security – https://t.co/RNdrQKe5oB pic.twitter.com/xFlZceB2sc
– News Caracol (@NoticiasCaracol) October 19, 2020
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