{"id":83319,"date":"2023-02-06T20:25:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T20:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=83319"},"modified":"2023-06-12T19:47:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T19:47:32","slug":"department-of-public-safety-joins-kia-and-hyundai-to-offer-free-steering-wheel-locks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/02\/department-of-public-safety-joins-kia-and-hyundai-to-offer-free-steering-wheel-locks\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Public Safety joins Kia and Hyundai to offer free steering wheel locks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Feb. 8, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Public Safety has been monitoring a national increase in thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles manufactured between 2011-2021. To help reduce thefts of these targeted models, the department has partnered with Kia and Hyundai Motors to provide free steering wheel locks to º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ community members who own these vehicles. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ students, faculty and staff who own a Kia or Hyundai may participate. The vehicles must use a key for starting and the owner must have a valid registration. Those interested can contact Shawn Miner, coordinator of outreach and education for the Department of Public Safety, at 401-874-5861 or <a href=\"mailto:shawn_miner@uri.edu\">shawn_miner@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 8, 2023 The Department of Public Safety has been monitoring a national increase in thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles manufactured between 2011-2021. To help reduce thefts of these targeted models, the department has partnered with Kia and Hyundai Motors to provide free steering wheel locks to º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ community members who own these vehicles. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1866,1],"tags":[1857,1858,1856],"class_list":["post-83319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-message","category-uncategorized","tag-audience-faculty","tag-audience-staff","tag-audience-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83320,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83319\/revisions\/83320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}