If You See a Coin In Your Car Door Handle, Run And Call the Police!
Imagine walking out of a grocery store, juggling your bags and car keys, only to find something strange: a coin wedged into your car door handle. At first glance, it might seem like a harmless prank or a clumsy accident. But according to popular claims circulating online, this seemingly innocent object could be part of a cunning scheme by car thieves.
So, is this real? And what should you do if you find yourself in this situation?
The idea of using coins in car door handles as a tool for theft first surfaced years ago, spreading rapidly through social media and forums. The claim is simple yet chilling: a thief places a coin in the door handle, preventing the car from locking properly.
When the unsuspecting owner activates the central locking system with their key fob, the compromised handle doesn’t lock as it should, leaving the car vulnerable to break-ins.
The story gained traction for one obvious reason—it feels plausible. After all, car thieves are known for their creativity and adaptability. But while this tale sounds like something straight out of a crime drama, does it hold up under scrutiny?
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