A few minutes later we heard a loud mechanical noise, like metal scraping on concrete. I looked out the bedroom window and saw a white Cadillac parked right next to
Julie called 911. A minute later, the Caddy roared to life and quickly sped off down the court. The police showed up not more than two minutes late, but in that amount of time the bandits could have made it to Interstate 5.
We live in an area with virtually no violent crime, but the highest rate of car and property theft in the entire city. This was the first time I've ever seen someone steal a car.