Free Steering Wheel Locks To Be Distributed By Largo Police

LARGO, FL — Due to a recent rise in auto thefts of certain Hyundai vehicles, Hyundai Motor America has provided the Largo Police Department with a limited number of steering wheel locks to distribute to Hyundai vehicle owners.

These locks are for owners of a 2021 or older-model Hyundai vehicle. The free steering wheel locks are available at the Largo Police Department, 201 Highland Ave. N from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week.

Anyone who is seeking a free steering wheel lock will have to show proof of ownership, such as a vehicle registration.

The Largo Police Department also reminds vehicle owners to lock their car doors, remove all valuables from their vehicle, and beware of surroundings when parking.