On the afternoon of January 27, 2012, a manager of the Home Depot in Grove City, OH discovered that one of the store’s rental vehicles had been stolen by fraudulent means two days after the rental transaction occurred. The manager quickly filed a theft report wiht the Grove City Police Department. After verifying the theft, the Grove City

On January 19, 2012, the owner of a 2002 BMW-330I reported the vehicle stolen to the San Diego Police Department.  The vehicle information was entered simultaneously into the California Stolen Vehicle System and the National Crime Information Center. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owner nor law

On January 21, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Nissan Frontier reported the vehicle stolen to the El Cajon Police Department.  The vehicle information was entered simultaneously into the California Stolen Vehicle System and the National Crime Information Center. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle.  Neither the owner

On January 20, 2012, while on routine patrol, a Colorado State Patrol Trooper began to pick up a silent LoJack signal on the Police Tracking Computer (PTC)  installed in his patrol car. When he queried the code on the PTC with the national police computer database, he was informed that the distrress signals were coming from

On January 15, 2012, a car dealership contacted the Arroyo Grande Police Department to report that a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am had been stolen from their business. Arroyo Grande Police responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Pontiac’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine

On Christmas Day 2011, the owner of a 2000 Dodge pickup was having a Christmas party in his backyard when he and his guests were robbed at gunpoint of all of the money in their pockets.  The thief also stole the owner’s pickup and fled the location. The owner immediately contacted the Dallas Police Department to

On Monday, December 5, 2011, an individual went to a dealership in Austin, Texas to buy a new pickup truck.  After meeting with a salesman, he agreed to buy a 2012 Ford F-350 truck. The man filled out the necessary financial paperwork and the sale was approved.  On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, the dealership discovered

On Monday, December 5, 2011, an individual went to a dealership in Austin, Texas to buy a new pickup truck.  After meeting with a salesman, he agreed to buy a 2012 Ford F-350 truck. The man filled out the necessary financial paperwork and the sale was approved.  On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, the dealership discovered