On Saturday morning, January 14, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Honda Civic 2-door coupe contacted the Miami-Dade Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. Upon arrival at the scene, the responding officer met with the owner, who stated that sometime during the previous night, someone had stolen the vehicle from his driveway, with the

According to sources, on Saturday morning, January 14, 2012, the owner of a 2005 Ford F-250 pickup truck contacted the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office to report the vehicle stolen. Upon arrival at the scene, the responding officer met with the owner, who advised that sometime during the previous night, someone had stolen the pickup

On Tuesday morning, January 3, 2012, the owner of a trucking company arrived at his storage yard and discovered that sometime during the previous night, someone had cut the lock on the chain of the yard’s gate and stolen two tractors. One was a 2003 Blue Freightliner tractor and the other a 2005 Blue Freightliner

On the morning of February 7, 2012, there was a heavy snowstorm in Denver. While a local couple was warming the engine of their 2002 Ford Explorer, an opportunistic thief took advantage of their carelessness and stole their vehicle. As soon as the victims discovered the theft, they contacted the Denver Police Department to report

The owner of a 2003 Dodge Caravan parked and locked his vehicle on the street where he lives in the Elmhurst section of Queens, confines of the 110th Precinct. When he returned for the vehicle on the morning of February 28, 2012, he found it missing, and immediately called the New York Police Department. When the police arrived,

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

On January 5, 2012, the owners of a 2012 Ford Fusion awoke to find the vehicle from their residence in Detroit, and immediately filed a theft report with the Detroit Police Department. After verifying the theft, the Detroit Police had the Fusion’s VIN entered into the state and federal crime computer databases.  This routine police action automatically

In the early morning hours of January 6, 2012, the owner of a 1992 Honda Accord discovered that her vehicle had been stolen and immediately reported the theft to the National City Police Department. National City Police prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Honda’s information entered into the state and federal crime

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