On April 18, 2012, the owners of a 1998 Honda Civic discovered that their vehicle had been stolen and immediately filed a theft report with the Houston Police Department. After gathering all of the pertinent information, Houston Police entered the vehicle’s information into the state and national law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system.  This routine

On March 5, 2012, the owners of a 1995 Porsche 911 discovered that their vehicle had been stolen and immediately reported the theft to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Hollywood Division. LAPD officers completed a stolen vehicle report and had the Porsche’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action

On the morning of February 24, 2012, the owner of an electronics company in Orlando arrived at his shop and discovered it had been burglarized. A 2005 Suzuki GSXR-750 which had been stored inside the location was missing, along with a number of digital cameras and laptop computers. The owner immediately contacted the Orange County

On February 29, 2012, after the owners reported their 1994 Honda Accord stolen to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s Norwalk Station, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide and nationwide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law

On the morning of February 3, 2012, the owner of a 2001 Ford Mustang contacted the Dallas Police Department to report his vehicle stolen. After verifying the theft and completing a stolen vehicle report, the Dallas Police had the Mustang’s VIN entered into the Texas state and federal crime computer databases. This routine police action

On the morning of February 7, 2012, the owner of a 2001Limited Edition Saleen Mustang discovered that his car had been stolen from his home in Fremont, California. He reported the theft to Fremont Police, who, after verifying the theft and completing a stolen vehicle report, had the vehicle’s VIN entered into the California state and

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

On the morning of January 28, 2012, a California Highway Patrol officer from the Santa Fe Springs area was on highway patrol in his LoJack-equipped cruiser when he picked up the silent LoJack signal from a stolen 1995 Honda Civic reported stolen minutes earlier. After obtaining a description of the stolen vehicle, he tracked the signal to

On January 10, 2012, the owner of a 1997 Toyota Camry parked and locked his vehicle on the street where he lives in Wyandanch, Long Island, confines of the Suffolk County1st precinct. When he returned to the vehicle, he found it missing and immediately called the Suffolk County Police Department, 1st Precinct.  Suffolk County Police responded to