Crime & Safety

Colorado's District Attorneys Push For New Law To Crack Down On Auto Thieves

Officials are pushing for a state law that would make every auto theft a felony.

Colorado is first in the country for auto thefts.
Colorado is first in the country for auto thefts. (CBS)

Candace Boggs thought her scootering days were over when she finally scraped together enough money for a 2016 Kia, but 5 days after she bought the car, it was stolen.

"I went outside and I was like I know I parked it. Where's my car?" she said.

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