Politics & Government

Free Vehicle Identification Number Etching

Engraving your car’s unique vehicle identification number on all of the major pieces of glass is a highly effective deterrent, and it assists in returning a stolen vehicle to its rightful owner.

Plus, register for Watch Your Car, a national vehicle-theft prevention program, and get a free steering wheel lock, while supplies last.

Weather permitting. 

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Sponsored by Howard County police and Maryland/D.C. Anti-Car Theft Committee. More information: Janet Stabile, 410-313-4759.


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