On January 19, 2012, the foreman of a construction company discovered a 2010 Takeuchi TL-250 loader missing from his work site. He had reported the theft of the equipment’s keys a few days earlier. He immediately reported the equipment theft to the Baton Rouge Police Department. After gathering all of the pertinent information, the police

On the morning of February 12, 2012, the owner of a 2007 Toyota Camry was warming up her car in her driveway and went inside her house, leaving the vehicle unattended. A few minutes later when she returned to her car, she found it missing and reported the theft to the Dallas Police Department. After verifying the theft

On the night of February 9, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Honda Odyssey reported his vehicle stolen to the Anaheim Police Department. The owner reported that he had left his keys in the vehicle while working at a local car wash. Anaheim officers obtained the vehicle information and had their records division enter this information into the state

On the evening of December 21, 2011, the owner of a 2007 Toyota Corolla went inside a convenience store and left his car running with the keys in the ignition. Upon exiting the store, he discovered that his vehicle was missing and immediately contacted the Winter Garden Police Department to report the theft. Winter Garden officers

On the morning of January 21, 2012, officers from the LAPD Hollenbeck Division were on patrol when they began to receive a silent LoJack signal on the LoJack Police Tracking Computer installed in their patrol vehicle. When they queried the LoJack code with the national stolen vehicle database, they were informed that the signal was coming

On January 19, 2012, the owners of a 2002 Jaguar discovered their keys missing and quickly determined that their vehicle had been stolen. They immediately contacted the San Antonio Police Depaertment to file a theft report.  The reporting officer responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Jaguar’s information entered into the

On January 19, 2012, the owners of a 2002 Jaguar discovered their keys missing and quickly determined that their vehicle had been stolen. They immediately contacted the San Antonio Police Depaertment to file a theft report.  The reporting officer responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Jaguar’s information entered into the

In the early morning hours of January 15, 2012, the owner of a 2007 Mercedes-Benz C230 left the vehicle, with the engine running, in an alley in the 3400 block of 15th Avenue West in Seattle.  A thief spotted an opportunity,  jumped into the car and drove away.  As soon as the owner discovered the vehicle missing,

On the afternoon of January 16, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser came out of her house in the Richmond Hill section of Queens to start her vehicle. When she realized she had forgotten something inside her house, she locked her vehicle, with the motor running and keys in the ignition, and went back