Video from Houston gas station shows why you should lock your doors

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
HOUSTON -- Surveillance video shows a man tried to steal a woman's wallet from her unlocked car while pumping gas at a Houston gas station.

In case you need another reminder to lock your car doors when you're pumping gas, check out this video.

You can see a man get out of a SUV and then drop to the ground and open the driver's door of a car that's being filled with gas. The man tried to grab the woman's wallet and then drove off.
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The crook dropped the wallet after the woman saw what was happening and tried to get another driver to help out.
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