On February 5, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Audi Q7 lent his vehicle to a friend. The friend had parked the Audi in the drive way of his residence in Middleburg Heights and left the keys inside the vehicle. In the early afternoon, the friend discovered the Audi missing and immediately contacted the owner. The owner

On the evening of February 5, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Dodge Challenger was at a nightclub in Oakland California.  When she left the club later that night, she discovered that someone had stolen the car keys from her jacket pocket, along with her car. She reported the theft to an Oakland Police Department officer who

After the owners reported their vehicle stolen to law enforcement, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law enforcement had to do anything else to activate the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery Network

On January 21, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Toyota RAV-4 left his home in Rockland County and drove his vehicle to his place of employment in lower Manhattan. When the owner ended his shift at work, he returned to his vehicle and discovered it was stolen, and immediately notified NYPD of the theft. NYPD officers

A 1995 Honda Accord was parked near the owner’s residence in the Soundview section of the Bronx on the afternoon of January 24, 2012; when the owner returned for it, he discovered it stolen, and immediately notified the NYPD’s 43rd Precinct of the theft. After filing the stolen vehicle report, NYPD officers entered the Honda’s information

On the evening of December 29, the owner of a 2005 GMC Sierra pickup truck parked and secured his vehicle in the driveway of his residence. When he left his house the following morning, he discovered that the pickup had been stolen some time during the previous night. The victim immediately called and reported the auto

On December 27, 2011,  the owner of a 2007 Toyota Corolla had parked her vehicle outside of her home and left the keys in the car while she went inside her residence to retrieve some items. When she exited her home a short while later and returned to the parking spot, she discovered that her Toyota had

The owner of a 2007 Mercedes was confined to the hospital for a period of time; when he was discharged and returned to his residence in New Orleans on December 8, 2011, he discovered that his vehicle had been stolen. He immediately called and reported the auto theft to the New Orleans Police Department. New Orleans

On December 5, 2011, the owners of a 2002 Jeep Liberty contacted the Cleveland Police Department to report the vehicle stolen from their residence. Cleveland Police responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Jeep’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated

On Christmas Day, December 25, 2011, the owner of a 2007 Honda Accord was in the process of loading the vehicle with Christmas presents while the vehicle was running in the driveway of their residence in Gahanna, Ohio. The owner briefly went inside his home; while he was away, unknown suspects climbed into the vehicle. When the owner