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Waymo stopped a man from stealing a driverless car

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LAPD responded to a report of an attempted auto theft shortly after midnight on Thursday morning , where they found a man sitting in the driver's seat of a Waymo vehicle.

The man, who may have been under the influence, was eventually released by police at the scene.

In the five million rides Waymo has provided, only a "handful" of people have attempted to steal the cars, company said.

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