HEAT Program

HEAT Program The Help Eliminate Auto Theft (HEAT) program educates citizens on how to prevent vehicle theft.

Help Eliminate Auto Theft (HEAT) is a cooperative effort of the Virginia Department of State Police, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and local law enforcement agencies throughout the Commonwealth.

The recent NASCAR weekend at Richmond Speedway set the perfect scene for HEAT to provide auto theft prevention tips, bui...
08/18/2026

The recent NASCAR weekend at Richmond Speedway set the perfect scene for HEAT to provide auto theft prevention tips, build awareness of the program, and engage with NASCAR fans! 🏁🏎️ Thanks to everyone that stopped by!

08/18/2026

🏁 VSP AT NASCAR WEEKEND! 🏁

This past weekend, the Virginia State Police Recruitment Unit and HEAT, along with troopers from BFO and BASS, were at Richmond Raceway for NASCAR Weekend! 🏎️💨

It was a great opportunity to connect with race fans, talk about careers with VSP, share important vehicle theft prevention information, and represent Virginia State Police throughout the weekend.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to meet our team!

Join us at the Richmond Raceway for NASCAR Weekend tonight and tomorrow! We’ll be at the Fan Zone August 14 and August 1...
08/14/2026

Join us at the Richmond Raceway for NASCAR Weekend tonight and tomorrow! We’ll be at the Fan Zone August 14 and August 15 with some sick giveaways and tips on how to !

Did you know that auto theft is one of the top reported crimes on college campuses? Don’t come back from class to a brok...
08/14/2026

Did you know that auto theft is one of the top reported crimes on college campuses? Don’t come back from class to a broken window, or worse, no car at all. 🚫 Stay vigilant even in campus parking lots – lock your doors, take your keys, and hide your valuables.

Today is National Night Out! Join us at one of our events around Virginia for a night of community fun, auto theft preve...
08/04/2026

Today is National Night Out! Join us at one of our events around Virginia for a night of community fun, auto theft prevention tips, and a chance to meet the law enforcement that help keep your neighborhoods safe. Hope to see you tonight! 🚘
Check the link in our bio or our previous posts to see where HEAT will be tonight.

National Night Out is August 4 and we’ll be out in the community to celebrate! This annual event is a chance for neighbo...
07/30/2026

National Night Out is August 4 and we’ll be out in the community to celebrate! This annual event is a chance for neighbors and law enforcement to come together in a positive, welcoming environment to promote safer neighborhoods and have a fun night out! Join us at NNO events around Virginia for free VIN etching, giveaways, and demonstrations to learn how to . 🔐🚘 See you out there!

Getting ready for a vacay? Don’t forget to pack these important things! 🔐🚘 Prevention devices like locks, straps, alarms...
07/27/2026

Getting ready for a vacay? Don’t forget to pack these important things! 🔐🚘 Prevention devices like locks, straps, alarms, and trackers can be the difference between having fun in a new place, and having to find your car in a new place.

HEAT had a great time at the YOVASO Summer Leadership Retreat this weekend! We gave teens the tips and tricks they need ...
07/21/2026

HEAT had a great time at the YOVASO Summer Leadership Retreat this weekend! We gave teens the tips and tricks they need to protect their ride from theft, and showed off our cars, of course. 🚘🔥 The YOVASO Retreat is an incredible event for young drivers and passengers to learn about being safe in and around cars – and we’re proud to be a part of it!

We have an online tip form to report any information about vehicle or car part theft? Tips leading to arrests are elig...
07/09/2026

We have an online tip form to report any information about vehicle or car part theft? Tips leading to arrests are eligible for rewards of up to $25,000!

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