The owner of a 2003 Dodge Caravan parked and locked his vehicle on the street where he lives in the Elmhurst section of Queens, confines of the 110th Precinct. When he returned for the vehicle on the morning of February 28, 2012, he found it missing, and immediately called the New York Police Department. When the police arrived,

A 2007 Land Rover was at an auto repair shop in upper Manhattan for service when it was stolen outside the shop, with the keys in the ignition. When the owner of the Land Rover returned to the shop, he was informed that the vehicle had been stolen, and he immediately reported the theft to NYPD’s 25th precinct. After

Between the evening hours of January 7, 2012 and the early morning hours of January 8, 2012, a business that handles pre-owned cars, SUVs and motorcycles was the victim of a commercial burglary. The  thieves entered a storage building located in the 11000 block of NE 2nd Place in Bellevue through a hole they punched in a wall

On the afternoon of January 10, 2012, the owner of a 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe contacted the Calexio Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. Calexio Police responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Tahoe’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated

  On January 10, 2012, the owner of a 2011 Honda Civic parked and loacked her vehicle on the street where she works in Bayside Queens. When she returned that evening, she discovered the vehicle missing and immediately contacted the New York Police Department’s (NYPD) 111th Precinct to report the theft. NYPD officers responded to the

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

After a rental company’s John Deere backhoe was stolen off of a jobsite near Perkins, Oklahoma, a theft report was filed with the Payne County Sheriff’s Department.  A complete description of the equipment and serial/pin number was entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the

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”

After law enforcement was notified that a 2007 Multiquip Light Tower was stolen from its owner, they entered the theft into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) computers.  This routine action automatically activated the LoJack System covertly installed on the Light Tower. Just 15 minutes after the Light Tower was reported stolen and entered into

LoJack® continues to be No. 1 in theft recovery. Since 1986, LoJack has recovered more than 300,000 stolen vehicles and construction equipment—worth nearly $4 billion. LoJack has had some incredible recovery stories over the course of its 25+ years, so in a series of ongoing posts, we will be sharing our best stories of all