WARNING from Police

> You walk across the car park, unlock your car and get inside. Then you

> lock all your doors, start the engine and shift into REVERSE, and you
> look into the rear-view mirror to back out of your Parking space and
> you notice a piece of paper stuck to the middle of the rear window.
> So, you shift the gear stick back into PARK, unlock your doors and
> jump out off your car to remove that paper (or whatever it is) that is

> obstructing your view. When you reach the back of your car, that is
> when the car-jackers appear out of nowhere, jump into your car and
> take off!!
> Your engine was running, you would have left your purse in the car and

> they practically mow you down as they speed off in your car.
>
> BE AWARE OF THIS NEW SCHEME THAT IS NOW BEING USED IN SYDNEY AND COULD

> SPREAD ACROSS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
>
> Just drive away and remove the paper that is stuck to your window
> later, and be thankful that you read this email. Hope you will
> forward this to friends and family.
>
> A purse contains all identification, and you certainly do NOT want
> someone getting your home address. Especially when they already HAVE
> your HOUSE KEYS!!!

Which is why you should always reverse into your space :57:

or get your own fan club. like the beach boys song lyric: 'the bad guys know us and they leave us alone'. i seem to have captured the imagination of the local youth so my car is pretty safe. he he.

dont stereotype, its not nice. and who would want to steal a volvo anyways?

Given the sky-high repair bills, maybe noone would want to (steal a Volvo).

But they could still steal it, and then cut it down to pieces, and sell them as used spareparts. :)

ick.
thanks for the tip.