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Friday, May 03, 2013  Violent crime is down in the Rio Grande Valley’s largest city but auto theft has gone up dramatically.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A Brownsville family turned to Action 4 News in hopes of recovering a vehicle stolen from outside their home.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  A Weslaco man was arrested after authorities were able to link him to four recent auto thefts.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  A San Juan woman was sent to the hospital after she tried to take down two men who allegedly tried to steal from her.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Two women are breathing a sigh of relief after a group of masked men attempted to steal their vehicle early Friday morning.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Reports of gunfire near the border ends in the arrest of three members of an alleged auto theft ring.

Friday, August 31, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars after he allegedly shot at a man he believed stole his car but ended up injuring a teenage boy.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  A Mexican teenager is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after he allegedly tried to drive a stolen truck from Harlingen into Matamoros.

Tuesday, December 14, 2010  Two Reynosa men are behind bars after they allegedly tried to drive stolen cars into Mexico at the Pharr International Bridge.

Thursday, July 22, 2010  Next time you get out of your car, don’t forget to turn off your engine and take your keys.

Wednesday, February 03, 2010  A pair of car thieves who nearly killed a man in McAllen are behind bars under $250,000 dollar bonds.