ROCHESTER — In January, 181 cars were reported stolen in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Law enforcement made 55 arrests countywide in connection with the thefts.
Of those arrested, 18 were juveniles, the sheriff’s office said.
Authorities continue to investigate the incidents and monitor trends in vehicle thefts.
Officials urge residents to take precautions, such as locking their cars and removing valuables.
