On February 29, 2012, after the owners reported their 1994 Honda Accord stolen to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s Norwalk Station, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide and nationwide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law

On the morning of February 7, 2012, there was a heavy snowstorm in Denver. While a local couple was warming the engine of their 2002 Ford Explorer, an opportunistic thief took advantage of their carelessness and stole their vehicle. As soon as the victims discovered the theft, they contacted the Denver Police Department to report

When the owner of a 2002 Toyota Camry discovered his vehicle stolen from the street near his residence in the 4000 block of Wickham Avenue in the Bronx on the afternoon of February 28, 2012, he immediately notified the NYPD’s 47th Precinct of the theft. After gathering pertinent information, NYPD officers had the Toyota’s information

On Monday morning, February 27, 2012, a construction worker arrived at his jobsite to discover that a rented 2002 Ingersoll Rand Bobcat Skid Steer had been stolen sometime over the weekend. The victim quickly contacted the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department to report the theft. After gathering the information necessary for the stolen vehicle report, Sacramento deputies

On the morning of February 2, 2012, the owner of a 2002 Toyota Sienna contacted the Baltimore City Police Department to report that the vehicle had been stolen from the 2900 block of Forest Glen Road in Baltimore City. The responding officer obtained all the pertinent information and submitted the Toyota’s vehicle identification number to the state and federal

On the morning of February 3, 2012, the owner of a 2001 Ford Mustang contacted the Dallas Police Department to report his vehicle stolen. After verifying the theft and completing a stolen vehicle report, the Dallas Police had the Mustang’s VIN entered into the Texas state and federal crime computer databases. This routine police action

On the morning of January 11, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Oldsmobile Alero parked her vehicle outside of a business on Washington Street in Dorchester, MA. When the owner of the Oldsmobile returned a short while later, she found the vehicle missing and immediately reported the theft to the Boston Police Department. Boston Police

On the evening of January 9, 2012, the owner of a 2002 Dodge Caravan parked her vehicle outside of her home in Lawrence, Massachusetts. When she returned for the vehicle the next morning, she found the minivan missing and immediately contacted hte Lawrence Police Department to report the theft. The Lawrence Police took a stolen vehicle

On January 19, 2012, the owner of a 2002 BMW-330I reported the vehicle stolen to the San Diego Police Department.  The vehicle information was entered simultaneously into the California Stolen Vehicle System and the National Crime Information Center. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owner nor law

On January 19, 2012, the owners of a 2002 Jaguar discovered their keys missing and quickly determined that their vehicle had been stolen. They immediately contacted the San Antonio Police Depaertment to file a theft report.  The reporting officer responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Jaguar’s information entered into the