On May 3, 2012 the owner of a 2003 Ford Ranger reported her vehicle stolen to the Memphis Police Department. A stolen vehicle report was filed and the vehicle information was entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Ford, prompting it to

When the owners of a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck discovered that the truck had been stolen, they reported the theft to the Dacono Police Department.  It was the police department’s routine entry of the Ram’s information into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system that automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in

On April 28, 2012, the owner of a 2007 Nissan Titan parked and secured the vehicle near a business in Gretna, Louisiana. When he returned to where he had parked the vehicle later that night, he discovered it missing, and reported the theft to the Gretna Police Department. After gathering all of the pertinent data,

On the evening of April 5, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Mazda 626 parked his vehicle outside of his residence and went inside for the night. When he returned to the vehicle the following morning, he discovered that it was missing and immediately contacted the Boston Police Department’s District E5 Station to report the

On the morning of March 28, 2012, a resident of Lawrence, MA parked her Thrifty Rental car (a 2001 Nissan Maxima) in the parking lot of her apartment complex on Inman Street. When she returned for the vehicle later, she discovered it missing and immediately reported the theft to the Lawrence Police Department. The responding

On March 22, 2012, the Bewley-Allen Cadillac dealership in Alhambra CA, contacted the Alhambra Police Department to report that someone had used fraudulent paperwork to “purchase” a $60,000 2012 Cadillac Escalade from their dealership. Lucky for the dealership, the Cadillac was equipped with a LoJack transponder; because the stolen vehicle had not yet been assigned

On February 8, 2012, the owner of a 1997 Saturn SL contacted the Fresno Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. After gathering the pertinent information about the theft, Fresno Police entered the Saturn’s information into the California Stolen Vehicle System and NCIC, the national crime database. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder

On the morning of January 23, 2012, the owner of a 1990 Acura Integra went outside to go to work and discovered that his vehicle had been stolen sometime during the night. The victim reported the theft to the Sacramento Police Department, who entered information about the stolen Acura into the state and federal crime computers. This

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

On December 5, 2011, the owner of a 2008 Toyota 4Runner parked and secured his vehicle for the evening outside of his residence in the Garden District of New Orleans. When he returned to the parking spot the next morning, he discovered the vehicle missing and immediately contacted the New Orleans Police Department to report