It might have been April Fool’s Day, but it was no joke when a Case 580N Backhoe was discovered missing from a construction site in Houston, TX. The machine was last seen when the workers left at the end of the previous workday. The company owners were no fools when it came to protecting their

The LoJack® system is most famous for protecting cars, trucks, vans and motorcycles, but LoJack also has a product especially for construction equipment. These machines are very high in value and popular amongst thieves, which is why so many companies that own or lease them protect their assets with our product. In this case, a

The theft of construction equipment is an all too common occurrence all over the United States, which is why so many owners of these machines choose to protect their assets by installing the LoJack® system. In this case, a Case Skid Steer stolen in Chicago, IL is recovered in less than a half hour after

When a 2009 Peterbilt tractor was stolen in Brooklyn, NY recently, the owner was glad he had invested in the LoJack® system when purchasing his machine. With LoJack’s help, local law enforcement recovered the tractor that same day. On December 3rd, 2013, the Peterbilt’s owner contacted the NYPD 63rd precinct in East Flatbush Brooklyn to

This case involves a John Deere backhoe stolen from a construction site and moved to a commercial storage lot. The site of the machine in that location wouldn’t necessarily attract attention- construction equipment is often stored in this type of area.  The reason that local police were able to retrieve this particular backhoe was its

When an IHI Mini Excavator was recently stolen from a California construction site, the company owners contacted local police right away. They knew that only law enforcement could activate the LoJack® system installed on their machine. With LoJack’s help, the equipment was recovered in just two minutes after activation. On October 15th, 2013, the owner

A Melroe Bobcat rental machine was stolen from a storage yard in Walpole, MA recently. The thieves thought they were being clever by hiding it in a deeply wooded area that was difficult to see or access. The criminals weren’t counting on the LoJack® system installed on the machine, which sent a silent signal leading

When a 2011 John Deere skid steer was stolen overnight from a new housing development job site in Bremerton, WA, the workers knew just what to do- they contacted local police, who activated the LoJack® system hidden in the machine. With LoJack’s help, the skid steer was recovered in less than an hour after activation.

When a construction crew in Bremerton, WA, discovered that a 2012 Takeuchi Mini Excavator had been stolen from their job site, they contacted law enforcement right away, eager to have this machine returned quickly so they could get back to work. The LoJack® system installed on the equipment did its part, helping local police recover

Just after lunch on a Saturday, employees of a construction company noticed that a 2013 Multiquip Generator/Welder was missing from their job site in San Jose, CA. The company’s owners were smart enough to protect this valuable piece of construction equipment with the LoJack® system, so local law enforcement was able to recover it that