On New Year’s Day, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Dodge Ram pick-up parked the vehicle at his residence in Tempe, and when he returned to the spot in the morning, discovered that the vehicle was gone. The owner immediately contacted the Tempe Police Department to report the theft. Tempe Police responded to the scene, prepared a stolen

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Late in the night of December 19, 2011, the owners of a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe reported the vehicle stolen to the El Monte Police Department.  El Monte Police responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Tahoe’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action automatically activated

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On Christmas Day 2011, the owner of a 2000 Dodge pickup was having a Christmas party in his backyard when he and his guests were robbed at gunpoint of all of the money in their pockets.  The thief also stole the owner’s pickup and fled the location. The owner immediately contacted the Dallas Police Department to

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LoJack® continues to be No. 1 in theft recovery, with a recovery rate greater than 90% on cars and trucks. Since 1986, LoJack has recovered more than 300,000 stolen vehicles and construction equipment—worth nearly $4 billion. LoJack has had some incredible recovery stories over the course of its 25+ years. Below are the pick-up truck

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Top Five Motorcycle Recoveries Of 2011

  • January 3, 2012
  • recovery stories

From busting chop shops and recovering a bike stolen from a soldier recently back from Afghanistan to arresting thieves, these stories demonstrate how LoJack continues to be the most effective system today for protecting motorcycles from theft…and getting sophisticated bike thieves off the streets. Top Motorcycle Recoveries of 2011: #5 LoJack Signal Penetrates Thick Woods;

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On Monday, December 5, 2011, an individual went to a dealership in Austin, Texas to buy a new pickup truck.  After meeting with a salesman, he agreed to buy a 2012 Ford F-350 truck. The man filled out the necessary financial paperwork and the sale was approved.  On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, the dealership discovered

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On Monday, December 5, 2011, an individual went to a dealership in Austin, Texas to buy a new pickup truck.  After meeting with a salesman, he agreed to buy a 2012 Ford F-350 truck. The man filled out the necessary financial paperwork and the sale was approved.  On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, the dealership discovered

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Thief Defeats Steering Wheel Lock, But Not LoJack

  • November 23, 2011
  • recovery stories

On Wednesday morning, November 16, 2011, the owner of a 2007 white Ford F-250 pickup truck contacted the Miami Police Department and notified them that someone had stolen their pickup truck sometime during the night.  The theft occurred despite the fact that the owner had installed a steering wheel locking device after he parked his

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