On the afternoon of April 4, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Ford Escape contacted the Denver Police Department to report the vehicle stolen.  The responding officer prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the Ford’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer systems – a routine police action that automatically activated the

In the dark hours of March 21, 2012, auto thieves stole two Subaru Impreza WRXs from separate owners in the city of Arvada.  When the owners of these vehicles discovered the thefts, they each reported the crimes to the Arvada Police Department.  It was the police department’s routine entry of the vehicle information into the

When the owners of this Toyota RAV4 discovered that their vehicle had been stolen on the afternoon of January 25, 2012, they quickly reported the theft to the Boulder Police Department.  It was the police department’s routine entry of the vehicle information into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system that automatically activated the

On the morning of March 7, 2012, while on routine patrol, officers with the Arvada and Wheat Ridge Police Departments began receiving the silent homing signals from a stolen Dodge truck in their vicinity. When the officers queried the LoJack code appearing on the Police Tracking Computers installed in their patrol vehicles, they were notified