LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday shopping season in full swing, crowded parking lots and busy shopping trips create ideal opportunities for thieves searching for unattended gifts and valuables left in vehicles. Mercury Insurance encourages drivers to take simple precautions to help keep their cars — and holiday packages — safe. Don't Let a Grinch Take Away Your Joy "Thieves look for quick opportunities, and vehicles filled with visible packages are an easy target," said Kevin Quin ...