The owner of a 2007 Ford F-350 King Ranch contacted the St. Tammany Sheriff Office on Christmas morning to report that their vehicle was stolen from in front of aFord dealership in Slidell, Louisiana. The family was in the Slidell area, visiting family for the Christmas holidays, when the truck developed a mechanical problem. The

On the morning of December 4, 2012, the owner of a 2009 Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle contacted the Schertz Police Department to report that his motorcycle was stolen from his designated parking spot in his apartment complex sometime during the previous night.  Schertz Police verified the theft and entered the Kawasaki’s information into the state and

On Wednesday morning, July 11, 2012, the owner of a 2001 White Toyota 4-Runner sport utility vehicle contacted the Hollywood Police Department to report the vehicle stolen from his residence. Hollywood Police verified the theft and had the 4-Runner’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed

When a construction crew in Houston arrived for work early on the morning of March 14, 2012, they discovered their rented John Deere Backhoe missing and immediately filed a theft report with the Houston Police Department. After all the pertinent information was gathered, Houston Police entered the backhoe’s information into the state and national stolen

On a Sunday night before the manager of a national home improvement store in San Antonio, TX left for the evening, the store’s skid steer loader was secured on a trailer. The manager had a very unpleasant Monday morning, as he discovered that the loader had been stolen right off the trailer.  Fortunately, the skid

From busting chop shops to getting the bad guys behind these crimes and their weapons off the streets, LoJack continues to be the most effective system for protecting construction equipment from today’s sophisticated professional thieves.  Top Construction Equipment Theft Recovery Stories of 2011:  #5. Thieves Leave Loader to “Cool Off,” but LoJack Found it “Hot”