On February 23, 2011, a Canine officer from the El Monte Police Department was on routine patrol when he received the silent LoJack signal of a 2004 Toyota Tundra reported stolen to the California Highway Patrol E/LA. He alerted other El Monte officers, who also had LoJack tracking capabilities installed in their patrol vehicle.  The other El Monte

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When the owners of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado pickup discovered that their vehicle had been stolen on February 9, 2012, they immediately filed a theft report with the Houston Police Department. After all the pertinent information was gathered, Houston Police entered the Silverado’s information into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system.  This routine

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On February 19, 2012, a representative from United Rentals of Hayward contacted the Hayward Police Department to report the theft of a 2011 Toyota Forklift, which had been rented out a few weeks earlier. After gathering all pertinent information, Hayward Police entered the stolen forklift’s information into the state and federal crime databases. This routine police

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On the morning of February14, 2012, the owner of a 2011 Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle received an automated phone notification from LoJack’s Early Warning System that his motorcycle was moved without authorization.  The owner got dressed, went outside his apartment and discovered that his motorcycle was indeed missing.  He immediately called San Leandro Police Department to

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After the owners reported their vehicle stolen to law enforcement, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law enforcement had to do anything else to activate the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery Network

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On January 5, 2012, the owners of a 2012 Ford Fusion awoke to find the vehicle from their residence in Detroit, and immediately filed a theft report with the Detroit Police Department. After verifying the theft, the Detroit Police had the Fusion’s VIN entered into the state and federal crime computer databases.  This routine police action automatically

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Late in the day on December 11, 2011, California Highway Patrol officers received the silent LoJack signal from a 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo stolen earlier that afternoon from the LAPD Harbor area.  After receiving the description of the stolen vehicle, they tracked the signal, using computer cues, to the 500 block of 119th Street in

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