On the afternoon of February 24, 2012, an automotive dealership in Alexandria, VA, discovered that one of their customers paid for a 2008 Maserati Gran Turismo with a fradulent check and identification. The dealership quickly contacted the Alexandria Police Department to report the theft. An officer from the Alexandria Police Department responded to the scene,

In the early morning hours of February 19, 2012, the owner of a 1998 Ford Escort parked and locked his vehicle on the street where he lives in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, confines of the 68pct. When he returned for it a short time later, he found it missing, and immediately called the NYPD

On the morning of February 7, 2012, the owner of a 2009 Toyota Camry reported the vehicle stolen from the Unit block of Crafton Road in Baltimore County. An officer responded to the scene, and after conducting a preliminary investigation and obtaining all the vehicle information, completed a vehicle theft report. All the Toyota’s information was then entered into

On the morning of February 9, 2012, the owner of a 1996 Toyota Camry reported that the vehicle was stolen from the 3700 block of Springdell Avenue in Baltimore County. Anofficer responded to the scene and, after conducting a preliminary investigation and obtaining all the vehicle information, completed a vehicle theft report. All of the Toyota’s

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 February 18, 2012, the owner of a 2008 Infiniti G37 was on a camping trip when he was contacted by his credit card company about possible unauthorized use of his card. The victim immediately returned home and discovered that his home had been burglarized. Along with numerous items from inside the home, his 2008

On the early morning hours of February 2, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Honda Accord contacted the Baltimore City Police Department to report that the vehicle had been stolen from the 200 block of Franklintown Road in Baltimore City. The responding officer obtained all of the relevant information, and had the stolen Honda’s vehicle identification

On the morning of February 2, 2012, the owner of a 2002 Toyota Sienna contacted the Baltimore City Police Department to report that the vehicle had been stolen from the 2900 block of Forest Glen Road in Baltimore City. The responding officer obtained all the pertinent information and submitted the Toyota’s vehicle identification number to the state and federal

On February 17, 2012, the owner of a 2007 Suzuki GSX-R600 motorcycle reported his bike stolen to the Austin Police Department. After obtaining all pertinent information, Austin officers had the Suzuki’s information entered into the state and federal crime computer databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the

On the morning of February 19, 2012, the owner of a 2004 Honda CB1000 awoke to discover that suspects had entered his garage and stolen his motorcycle. The victim then contacted the Sacramento Police and reported the theft. Police entered the motorcycle’s information into the California Stolen Vehicle System as well as the national system, NCIC.