On February 13, 2012, a contractor contacted the Chandler Police Department to report that a 2008 Lincoln Welder had been stolen from his construction site. Chandler Police completed a report about the stolen equipment, and had the information entered into the state and federal crime computer systems. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack

In the early morning hours April 8, 2012, the owner of a 2002 Mercedes Benz returned to where the vehicle was parked – believing it to be safe – only to discover that it missing. The owner quickly reported the crime to the Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in Bennettsville, SC. MSCO deputies completed a