The John Deere backhoe in this case was stolen from a construction site and recovered several hundred miles away with all its identifying numbers and decals removed and replaced. This tactic could have fooled anyone merely looking at the machine, but changing the appearance does not affect the LoJack® system. The backhoe was still recovered

This case involves a Melroe Skid Steer Loader which is stolen from a construction site and found hidden in a forest. You may wonder why a thief would go to the trouble of stealing a machine, only to hide it away. This is because criminals are aware of the LoJack® system and how it helps

Construction machines are a popular target for many thieves. Although the vehicles themselves are quite large and don’t move very fast, the equipment is often left at job sites unguarded over the weekend. The rise in these machines being stolen is why so many owners choose to install the LoJack® System on their construction vehicles,

When a rented piece of construction equipment is stolen, it has an adverse effect on both the workers who leased the machine and are unable to complete the job they are working on, as well as the rental company who cannot receive income for an asset that’s missing. The Houston, TX based equipment leasing business

In this case, a compressor stolen from a construction company in San Marcos, CA, is recovered by local law enforcement the same day, with help from the LoJack® system. On May 23rd, 2013, a construction company employee contacted the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department- San Marcos Station to report that a 2013 Sullair Compressor was

Construction equipment is usually big and bulky, but that doesn’t stop thieves from stealing it. What does stop them- local police, assisted by the LoJack® system, who will recover the machine so the owners can get back to work. On June 24th, 2013, the owner of a Sullivan Air Compressor contacted the Gloucester, NJ Township

Most pieces of construction equipment are very large, very valuable and very popular with thieves. That’s why most companies who own or lease these vehicles have the LoJack® system installed on their machines, so, if one is taken, the local police will be able to track it down and recover it, as in this case,

We are always very happy to report whenever a stolen car, truck, van, motorcycle or construction machine is recovered by law enforcement assisted by the LoJack® system. It’s especially great when a LoJack recovery enables the police to discover other stolen vehicles as well, as in this case, and it only takes 42 minutes after

Have you ever seen a random piece of construction equipment, parked all by itself in the middle of ‘nowhere’, and wonder how it got there? Often, thieves will steal a machine, and park it in an obscure place to let the search die down. If the vehicle is protected by the LoJack® system, it will

Construction equipment vehicles are usually very large and don’t move terribly fast. They are also fairly easy to spot when being driven on public roads and highways. For that reason, those who choose to steal these vehicles will often hide their misappropriated machines for a few days to allow a ‘cooling off’ period before trying