Most pieces of construction equipment are very large, very valuable and very popular with thieves. That’s why most companies who own or lease these vehicles have the LoJack® system installed on their machines, so, if one is taken, the local police will be able to track it down and recover it, as in this case,

The LoJack® system is the only stolen vehicle recovery system that works in conjunction with your local law enforcement. The police presence is very important in a situation like this case, where deputies recovered vehicle parts, drugs, and firearms as well as the missing 2010 Melroe Bob Cat Skid Steer, all in just a little

This case involves some highly valued construction equipment stolen from a company whose business depends upon having their machines available to work. It’s a good thing there was a LoJack® unit on their 2013 Melroe Mini Track Skid Steer, so local law enforcement could track it down only 35 minutes after activation. On May 24th,

This case is pretty amazing for a couple of reasons. One is that the theft was not noticed for three weeks, and the other is that, even with such a delay, the machinery was recovered in four minutes! On May 1st, 2013, the owner of a 2010 John Deere Skid Steer contacted the Los Angeles

Recently, a paving company owner in Florida had the unfortunate luck to have a John Deere backhoe stolen from his storage yard, along with a tractor, trailer and skid skeer loader that were all connected. This victim did have one bit of good luck going for him as well- he had the LoJack® system installed

Construction equipment vehicles are usually very large and don’t move terribly fast. They are also fairly easy to spot when being driven on public roads and highways. For that reason, those who choose to steal these vehicles will often hide their misappropriated machines for a few days to allow a ‘cooling off’ period before trying

  You may or may not be familiar with a piece of construction equipment known as a Skid Steer. As you can see in the picture below, it’s a pretty large item, but its size does not deter thieves from trying to take it. Luckily, the Illinois based company who owns this particular machine was

On the morning of February 25, 2013 a construction crew arrived at their work site on IH-10 in San Antonio to discover a 2007 Melroe Skid Steer Front Loader missing. The foreman on the job immediately notified Sun State Rentals and filed a theft report with the San Antonio Police Department. San Antonio Police verified

On October 11, 2012, the owner of a Melroe Bobcat skid steer loader discovered the machine missing from a job site located at NE Hwy. 99 & NE 117th Street near Vancouver.  It was believed to have been sometime during a three-day period, from a construction site containin several pieces of heavy equipment. Investigation revealed

On September 24, 2012, the owner of a 2005 Bobcat Skid Steer contacted the Los Angeles Police Department’s Devonshire Division to report that his equipment was stolen from a job site in the area of the 16605 Block of Devonshire Street.   LAPD officers verified the theft and entered the equipment’s information into the state