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 January 30, 2012, Hertz Equipment Rentals in French Camp, CA, discovered that their 2005 Ford F-250 was missing. They quickly reported the theft to Contra Costa  California Highway Patrol. After verifying the theft, CHP officers completed a stolen vehicle report and had the Ford pickup truck’s VIN entered into the state and federal crime computers.

After the owners reported their vehicle stolen to law enforcement, the vehicle information was entered into the statewide stolen vehicle system (SVS/NCIC) computer. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Neither the owners nor law enforcement had to do anything else to activate the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery Network

On January 30, 2012, a woman went into a Home Depot store in North Richland Hills and rented a 2008 Ford F350 pickup using false identification. When the store discovered the fraud, they reported the theft to the North Richland Hills Police Department. After completing a stolen vehicle report, the officers had the vehicle information entered into

When the owner of a 2004 Nissan Frontier King Cab pickup truck discovered that his vehicle had been stolen on the morning of January 4, 2012, he immediately reported the theft to the Chula Vista Police Department.  The investigating officer immediately contacted his dispatch center to enter the stolen vehicle in the system as the

On the morning of January 21, 2012, the owners of a 2004 Toyota Tundra pickup truck discovered that their vehicle had been stolen and reported the theft to the San Diego Police Department.  San Diego officers completed a stolen vehicle report and had information about the stolen Toyota entered into the state and federal crime computers. This

On the morning of January 23, 2012, the owner of a 1990 Acura Integra went outside to go to work and discovered that his vehicle had been stolen sometime during the night. The victim reported the theft to the Sacramento Police Department, who entered information about the stolen Acura into the state and federal crime computers. This

On January 13, 2012, the victim discovered that his 2004 Ford F150 pickup had been stolen and reported the theft to the Woodland Police Department. The vehicle information was entered into the California Stolen Vehicle System as well as the national system, NCIC. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the

When the owners of the 2003 Toyota Tundra pickup discovered their vehicle had been stolen on January 3, 2012, they immediately filed a theft report with the Houston Police Department. After all the pertinent information was gathered, Houston Police entered the vehicle’s information into the state and federal crime computer system.  This routine action automatically

Vehicle:                      2005 Ford F350 Crew Cab pickup Activation:                  Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, January 5, 2012, 6:50 p.m. Recovery:                   January 5, 7:30 p.m. Dealership:                 Korum Ford in Puyallup, Washington      On the evening of January 5, 2012, the owner of a 2005 Ford F350 crew cab pickup truck received a LoJack Early Warning Alert that