On January 9, 2012, a 2006 Mazda 6 was stolen from the 1500 block of SE 82nd in Portland. Attempts made by the owner to locate the vehicle delayed reporting the theft to the police; however, the Portland Police Bureau was eventually contacted and notified of the crime.  Portland Police prepared a stolen vehicle report and

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On January 3, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Caterpillar backhoe reported his construction equipment stolen to the Columbia Police Department. This action triggered the LoJack unit concealed inside the backhoe to begin emitting a silent radio signal. This signal can be tracked by law enforcementofficers  in patrol vehicles equipped with Police Tracking Computers (PTCs), installed by

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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. Since entering the motorcycle market in 2005, the LoJack system has helped law enforcement recover over 2,500 LoJack-equipped stolen motorcycles.

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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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LoJack today announced that its LoJack for Motorcycles System helped recover a stolen 2009 Harley Davidson Soft Tail motorcycle for an Army National Guardsman who had just returned from deployment in Afghanistan.  The motorcycle was placed in a storage facility on Revere Beach Parkway in November 2010 and was last seen in August of this

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Craigslist Sale Gone Wrong

  • October 11, 2011
  • recovery stories

In this amazing story, the victim sold his vehicle via craigslist, and days later discovered the suspect/buyer had paid for it with a bad check. The victim was unable to locate the suspect/buyer and met with the Modesto Police to report the vehicle stolen. A theft report was completed and the vehicle information was entered

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