On the morning of February 7, 2023, detectives from the LAPD Temple Station’s auto theft task force picked up the silent LoJack signal from a 2005 Chevrolet Blazer reported stolen just five minutes earlier to the LAPD Van Nuys Division. Following directions from the LoJack Police Tracking Computer installed in their patrol vehicle, the detectives tracked the Blazer to

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On February 5, 2012, officers from the LAPD-Topanga Division picked up the silent LoJack homing signal from a 2007 Toyota Camry reported stolen 19 minutes earlier to the LAPD-Mission Division. Following directions from the LoJack Police Tracking Computer installed in their patrol vehicle, the officers tracked and located the stolen Camry traveling in the opposite

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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

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Late in the day on December 11, 2011, California Highway Patrol officers received the silent LoJack signal from a 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo stolen earlier that afternoon from the LAPD Harbor area.  After receiving the description of the stolen vehicle, they tracked the signal, using computer cues, to the 500 block of 119th Street in

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After the owners of a 2010 Toyota Camry reported their vehicle stolen to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Newton Division, officers entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Toyota.   Six minutes later, LAPD 77th Street Division officers picked up the

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After the owners of a 2010 Toyota Camry reported their vehicle stolen to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Newton Division, officers entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Toyota.   Six minutes later, LAPD 77th Street Division officers picked up the

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