On September 29, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Honda Civic reported that his vehicle was stolen from the street in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Honda. LAPD

On July 26, 2012, the owner of a 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle contacted the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood Division to report that his motorcycle had been stolen. LAPD verified the theft and entered the Yamaha’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle.