Keyless entry and ignition have made some owners careless enough to leave their fobs inside their vehicles. We struggle to understand the habit, yet stories of cars stolen this way keep surfacing, particularly in more affluent areas. Some teens in Connecticut took the brazenness even further.
After grabbing the keys from the unlocked car, they reportedly attempted to get into the house itself. The escalation underscores how a simple lapse, like leaving a key fob behind, can invite far more than just vehicle theft.