Ghoulish number of break-ins reported near Salt Lake City haunted house attractions

After 3 decades spent in the sunny (and humid) South Florida media world, Jeff has traveled to across the country to partake in the delights of The Beehive State.

As if Salt Lake City haunted houses aren't scary enough, visitors now must worry about devilish ghouls breaking into their vehicles.The Salt Lake City Police Department issued a spine-chilling warning about a spooky increase in car burglaries that have occurred this year in the area around a popular haunted house attraction.

It appears that crooks are preying upon those visiting Salt Lake Fear Factory, which is in the area relayed by police.Since Sept. 1, twenty car burglaries were reported in the location alone, as opposed to just four during the same period in 2023.'Car burglaries are often crimes of opportunity and can occur when valuables or other items are left visible inside a car, or when the car is left unlocked,' police said.

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