On February 29, 2012, after the owners reported their 1994 Honda Accord stolen to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s Norwalk Station, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide and nationwide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law

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In the early morning hours of February 22, 2012, while on routine patrol, an Aurora Police Department officer was notified of a stolen vehicle in his vicinity by an alert from the LoJack Police Tracking Computer (PTC) installed in his patrol car.  When he queried the code on the PTC against the police computer databases, he was informed

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On the evening of January 10, 2012, the owner of a 1997 Acura Integra parked the vehicle outside of his residence and went inside for the night. When he returned for the vehicle the following morning, he discovered it missing and immediately contacted the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office (SDCSO) to report the theft. San Diego deputies

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Top 10 Auto Theft Recoveries of 2011

  • December 28, 2011
  • recovery stories

From tracking down multiple carjackers and a kidnapper to recovering vehicles from inside garages and steel shipping containers, these stories demonstrate how LoJack continues to be the most effective system today for stolen vehicle recovery. Here are LoJack’s Best Recovery Stories from 2011: #10 Thief Defeats GPS Service, but LoJack Gets Escalade Back – Atlanta

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