A surge of car thefts at Denver International Airport has all but ended, with the city reporting another dramatic decline in the number of automobiles stolen from the parking lots around DIA.

The number of cars stolen from the airport has fallen by 71 percent compared to last year, the city announced this week, and even more from 2023.

There have been 103 auto thefts reported this year in District 7, which covers the airport and its surrounding parking and rental car lots. That’s according to the Denver Police Department’s online Performance and Transparency portal. Only 10 thefts have been reported within the last 21 days.

Thefts spiked in 2023, when more than 1,000 cars were reported stolen around the airport.

Ford F-150 trucks are the most popular among car thieves. The model and ma

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