Recent viral stories warn drivers about mysterious objects on cars—wires, cash,
even cheese—claimed to be tactics for kidnappers.One video showed wires on car
door handles, fueling fears of abduction attempts.The idea suggests criminals
use distractions to strike. However, experts and law enforcement debunk this as an urban legend,
The rumor traces back to a 2015 Facebook post, with no evidence linking it to real
threats.Anti-trafficking experts confirm traffickers mainly use digital tactics,
not random car tricks. While caution is wise, focusing on real dangers—like online safety—is a more effective way to stay protected.
