When the owners of a 2007 Chevrolet pickup discovered that their vehicle had been stolen on February 5, 2012, they immediately filed a theft report with the Houston Police Department. After gathering all of the pertinent information, Houston officers entered the Chevrolet’s information into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer system. This routine action automatically

On February 9, 2012, officers from the Santa Ana Police Department overheard a radio broadcast from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department that they had picked up the silent LoJack signal from a stolen 2006 Chrysler Cruiser in the area of Santa Ana and Grand.  As the Santa Ana officer neared that location, he, too, picked

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

The owner of a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle purchased the bike without knowledge that it was equipped with a LoJack Vehicle Recovery System. In the early morning hours of February 1, 2012, he discovered how well the system worked. On that morning, the owner discovered that the motorcycle had been stolen from his apartment complex

The owner of a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle purchased the bike without knowledge that it was equipped with a LoJack Vehicle Recovery System. In the early morning hours of February 1, 2012, he discovered how well the system worked. On that morning, the owner discovered that the motorcycle had been stolen from his apartment complex

On the evening of February 5, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Dodge Challenger was at a nightclub in Oakland California.  When she left the club later that night, she discovered that someone had stolen the car keys from her jacket pocket, along with her car. She reported the theft to an Oakland Police Department officer who

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.

On January 22 2012, the owner of a 2007 Mazda parked his vehicle in the parking lot of a dining establishment in Downtown Nashville. When he returned to his vehicle, he discovered it missing, and quickly reported the theft to the Metro Nashville Police Department. A stolen vehicle report was filed and the vehicle information was

On the morning of January 22, 2012, the owners of a 2008 Nissan Altima discovered their vehicle missing and immediately contacted the Clifton Police Department to repor the theft. The reporting officer prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the stolen Nissan’s information entered into the state and federal crime computers. This routine police action

On January 10, 2012, the owner of a 2009 Honda CRV SUV contacted the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office to report the vehicle stolen — by someone known to the owner — from the 15400 block of South Union Milles Road near Mulino.  The reporting officer responded to the scene, prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the