Car thefts in San Marcos have increased, police say

SAN MARCOS, Texas - Auto thefts tend to go up during the summer. San Marcos police said this year was no different. Stolen vehicles in San Marcos San Marcos police took 49 stolen vehicle reports in May, June, and July this year. That is one more than during that same time period last year. San Marcos Police Detective Casey Tennant said part of the problem is opportunity. "The car is left unlocked.…