On May 1, 2012, detectives from the Orange County Auto Theft Task Force (OCATT) began to receive a silent LoJack signal on the LoJack Police Tracking Computer (PTC) installed in their patrol vehicle. After querying the LoJack Reply Code appearing on the computer display against the police computer database, they were advised that the signal

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On April 13, 2012, an individual contacted the Colusa County Sheriff’s Department to report that unknown suspect(s) had stolen his 2003 John Deere Backhoe from his job site. Colusa County officers completed a stolen vehicle report and had the backhoe’s information entered into the California state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically

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On March 12, 2012, the owner of a 2012 BMW 325 reported the vehicle stolen to the city of Costa Mesa’s Police Department. After completing a stolen vehicle report, Costa Mesa officers had the BMW’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer systems. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder hidden

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On March 12, 2012, the owner of a 2012 BMW 325 reported the vehicle stolen to the city of Costa Mesa’s Police Department. After completing a stolen vehicle report, Costa Mesa officers had the BMW’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer systems. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder hidden

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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

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