According to the FBI, it’s estimated that a car is stolen every 43 seconds in the United States. It’s no longer just about small-time crooks hot-wiring vehicles. Today’s car thieves are often part of organized crime syndicates that cost drivers and insurance companies $4 billion a year, making auto theft the second most expensive property

According to the FBI, it’s estimated that a car is stolen every 43 seconds in the United States. It’s no longer just about small-time crooks hot-wiring vehicles. Today’s car thieves are often part of organized crime syndicates that cost drivers and insurance companies $4 billion a year, making auto theft the second most expensive property

On May 30, 2012, the owners of a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado contacted the South Gate Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen. South Gate officers verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Chevrolet. Minutes later, officers

On the morning of April 27, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Miller Welder reported the equipment stolen to the Benbrook Police Department. The responding officer completed a stolen vehicle report and had the equipment’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer systems. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed

On May 1, 2012, the owner of a 2008 Mazda CX9 SUV discovered that his vehicle was stolen from where he had parked it in San Jose. The San Jose Police Department was called, a stolen vehicle report was filed, and the Mazda’s information was entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine

The owner of a 2004 BMW 330 last saw his vehicle parked outside of his residence in Billerica, MA, on the evening of April 14, 2012. When he returned to his vehicle the following morning, he discovered it missing, and immediately reported the theft to the Billerica Police Department. The responding officer prepared a stolen

On April 3, 2012, the owner of a 1999 Honda Civic discovered the vehicle missing and contacted the Phoenix Police Department to report the crime. Phoenix Police prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the Honda’s information entered into the Arizona state and federal crime computer systems. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack

On the afternoon of March 17, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Honda CBR600 motorcycle discovered that the bike had been stolen from his girlfriend’s apartment and immediately contacted the Phoenix Police Department to report the crime. Phoenix Police entered the motorcycle’s information into the Arizona and NCIC police computer systems. This routine police action

On March 14, 2012, the owner of a Mazda 6 discovered that his vehicle had been stolen from his workplace, and quickly contacted the Phoenix Police Department to report the crime. Phoenix Police completed a stolen vehicle report and had the Mazda’s information entered into the Arizona and federal crime computer databases – a routine

On April 30, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Mercedes E350 was notified by his employees that his car was seen leaving his business.  The owner quickly contacted the Costa Mesa Police Department and reported the vehicle stolen. Costa Mesa officers completed a stolen vehicle report and had the Mercedes’ information entered into the state