Crime & Safety
Trenton Police Seek Suspect After Attempted Car Theft at High School
The following information was supplied by the Trenton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
On Jan. 10 at 3:15 p.m., Trenton police reported an attempted auto theft at the student parking lot in Trenton High School.
The victim told police that at about 2:40 p.m. he discovered the ignition on his 1999 Ford F-150 had been “completely punched out of the steering column.”
Police said the only reason the vehicle wasn’t successfully stolen was because the vehicle needs a chipped key to operate.
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There are no suspects or witnesses at the time. However, the school plans to check its video surveillance for suspects, the report said.
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