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Signal jammers: beyond vehicle theftIn an attempted truck theft in Quilicura, the jammer was not only meant to prevent GPS tracking. It also affected the communications of those responding.
Criminals use signal jammers to steal from cars outside schools in ÑuñoaResidents of Villa Frei reported thefts from vehicles parked outside schools while parents dropped off their children. A jammer left the cars unlocked.
The United Kingdom bans the jammers used to steal carsWith these devices involved in a large share of car thefts in England and Wales, the British government banned possessing and distributing them, with penalties of up to five years in prison.
Law 21.720: carrying a jammer is now a crimeSince December 2024, selling, carrying or using a signal jammer in Chile carries prison time and fines. What it means for anyone protecting a site.