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Watch Your Car

Watch Your Car is TxDOT's statewide public awareness and education program, which has helped reduce auto theft in Texas. The campaign delivers effective anti-theft messages through television and radio public service announcements (PSAs), billboards, brochures, posters and annual reports.

We invite you to enjoy a couple of our most popular television and radio PSAs.

Auto Theft Prevention PSAs Format
Quick Time AVI
"She Loves Me" commercial (Television) Quick Time icon
Old West "Lock It or Lose It" (Radio) Quick Time icon  
Old West "Lock It or Lose It" (Radio-Spanish) Quick Time icon  

Campaign Materials

Our campaign materials are available to grantees, crime prevention officers, organizations and TxDOT staff to reinforce the public’s awareness of auto theft. To order campaign materials, please call (800) CAR-WATCH.

Awards and Recognitions

  • Six Vehicle Theft Awards of Merit from the International Association of Chiefs of Police
  • Nine Telly Awards
  • Three Best of Texas Awards from the Texas Public Relations Association
  • Silver Spur Award from the Texas Public Relations Society of America
  • Finalist at the New York Film Festival
  • PSAs being used by several other states and British Columbia, Canada.
  • Watch Your Car logo being used in the U.S. Department of Justice's national vehicle registration program.

For more information about Watch Your Car, please call (512) 374-5101 or send us an e-mail.

Related Links

 
Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority
Theft Prevention Advice
Statistics
Theft Prevention Programs
Other Resources
 
 

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