On the afternoon of February 9, 2012, a 2004 Toyota Corolla was stolen at gunpoint during a carjacking in San Bernardino, California. After the owners reported the theft to the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office’s Victorville Station, the deputies entered the Toyota’s information in the state and federal crime databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack

On the afternoon of January 2, 2012, the owner of a 2009 Toyota Corolla contacted the Austin Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. The reporting officer responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Toyota’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically

On February 12, 2012, the owners of a 2005 Ford F-150 parked their vehicle by a soccer field to watch a game.  Apparently, the suspect observed the victim place the Ford’s keys into a duffle bag, which was left on the ground.  The suspect stole the keys without being seen, and then stole the victims’ pickup

On the night of February 9, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Honda Odyssey reported his vehicle stolen to the Anaheim Police Department. The owner reported that he had left his keys in the vehicle while working at a local car wash. Anaheim officers obtained the vehicle information and had their records division enter this information into the state

On the afternoon of February 8, 2012, a disgruntled employee of a Dallas car dealership took one of the dealership’s vehicles without permission. The dealership reported their 2000 Mazda Miata convertible stolen to the Dallas Police Department. After verifying the theft and completing a stolen vehicle report, the Dallas Police entered the Mazda’s VIN into the

On the morning of February 7, 2023, detectives from the LAPD Temple Station’s auto theft task force picked up the silent LoJack signal from a 2005 Chevrolet Blazer reported stolen just five minutes earlier to the LAPD Van Nuys Division. Following directions from the LoJack Police Tracking Computer installed in their patrol vehicle, the detectives tracked the Blazer to

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

On the evening of January 23, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Toyota Camry parked the vehicle outside of his residence for the night. When he returned to the vehicle the next morning, he discovered that it was missing and immediately reported the theft to the Boston Police Department. A responding officer filed a stolen

On the morning of January 11, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Oldsmobile Alero parked her vehicle outside of a business on Washington Street in Dorchester, MA. When the owner of the Oldsmobile returned a short while later, she found the vehicle missing and immediately reported the theft to the Boston Police Department. Boston Police