Why does an open car glove box deter thieves?

This reduces the chances of your car being broken into

A car glove box may be designed to store important items, but it turns out that it isn’t safe…

The driver or passengers of the car usually leave car documents or other items in the glove compartment that they do not want to carry with them. Although one would expect items to remain safe, German police reveal that the trunk in front of the passenger seat is the number one target for thieves.

the reason; Because, precisely, they know about the habit of drivers to put valuables inside.

But how can we avoid these unwanted losses? One solution for drivers is not to put valuables in the trunk.

However, German police advice goes ahead with one suggestion – a surprise: drivers should leave the dashboard’s glove box open.

Thus, potential thieves will be able to see what is “hiding” the passenger’s glove box and if they deem its contents not worth it, the chances of breaking into your car are reduced.