On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the owner of a 1998 Saturn SL discovered the vehicle missing from a parking space in Northwest Philadelphia. The owner called 911 and Philadelphia Police Radio dispatched a 14th District Officer to investigate the incident. The officer arrived on location, interviewed the complainant and surveyed the area for the vehicle.

On the night of Tuesday, May 8, 2012, the owner a 1995 Toyota Camry left her residence and went to a local store. While she was in the store, she left the vehicle’s key in the ignition and the engine running. When the owner returned to the vehicle a short while later, she discovered that

When the owners of a 2004 Cadillac Escalade discovered that their home had been burglarized and their vehicle stolen on the afternoon of March 5, they reported the crimes to the Aurora Police Department. Aurora Police completed a stolen vehicle report and had the Cadillac’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer databases.

On the morning of February 29, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Honda Accord discovered that his car had been stolen in Colorado Springs and immediately contacted the Colorado Springs Police Department to report the theft. Colorado Springs officers prepared a stolen vehicle report and had this information entered into the state and federal crime

When the owners of this Nissan Xterra discovered that their vehicle had been stolen, they reported the theft to the Aurora Police Department.  It was the police department’s routine entry of the Xterra’s information into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system that automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the

On the morning of February 1, 2012, a resident of Manchester, New Hampshire, lent his leased 2011 Toyota RAV4 to a friend. A few hours later, the friend returned the keys to the vehicle after using it; however, when the victim went outside later that day, he discovered that the Toyota was not parked where

While on routine patrol on the morning of January 10, 2012, officers with the Denver Police Department picked up the silent LoJack homing signals from a 2009 Kia Rio reported stolen a shorttime earlier to the Federal Heights Police Department.  Following the directional and signal strength cues on the Police Tracking Computers installed in their