An organized crime group stole 52 cars worth nearly $5 million from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Three suspects were arrested with tools for breaking into cars and reprogramming key fobs. The group is based in Houston and has stolen cars from multiple airports. The investigation started in February 2023 and has identified 14 suspects.
Key Points
52 cars worth nearly $5 million were stolen from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport by an organized crime group.
Three suspects were arrested with tools for breaking into cars and reprogramming key fobs.
Investigation started in February 2023 and identified 14 suspects.
Cars were also stolen from other airports in New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah.
Pros
Police were able to apprehend three suspects involved in the car theft ring.
Cons
52 cars worth nearly $5 million were stolen by the organized crime group.
Victims have felt violated and lost personal belongings in their stolen cars.