The Lockpicking Lawyer saw a report about an illegal car-booting outfit in Chicago (embedded below), and decided to see how hard it is to remove the Amazon-bought car boots that scammers use.
It is easily defeated in a few seconds… so long as you have a screwdriver and a lock impressioning tool.
Looks like an angle grinder would make short work of it, too!
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