On February 24, 2012, the owner of a 1998 Honda Accord parked his vehicle and went inside a store in Mid City, New Orleans. A few minutes later, he heard his engine start up, because it had a bad muffler, and looked outside to discover someone driving off in the vehicle. He checked his pockets,

On March 4, 2012, the owner of a 2010 Honda Civic left the keys to her car on a table at a church reception; a short while later, she discovered that the keys were missing. She then discovered that her vehicle, too, was missing, and contacted the Riverside Police Department to report the theft. Riverside

On the night of March 1, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Infiniti I30 left work to discover that the keys to his vehicle were missing. When he reached the parking lot where he had parked earlier that day, he discovered that his vehicle had been stolen. The victim called 911 and Philadelphia Police Radio

On the night of March 1, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Infiniti I30 left work to discover that the keys to his vehicle were missing. When he reached the parking lot where he had parked earlier that day, he discovered that his vehicle had been stolen. The victim called 911 and Philadelphia Police Radio

On Monday morning, January 16, 2012, the owner of a 2011 Toyota Corolla 4-door sedan contacted the Cape Coral Police Department to report his vehicle stolen. Upon arrival at the scene, the responding officer met with the owner’s daughter, who stated that the previous evening, she had some friends stop by to visit her. The

On Saturday morning, January 14, 2012, the owner of a 2006 Honda Civic 2-door coupe contacted the Miami-Dade Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. Upon arrival at the scene, the responding officer met with the owner, who stated that sometime during the previous night, someone had stolen the vehicle from his driveway, with the

On February 23, 2011, a Canine officer from the El Monte Police Department was on routine patrol when he received the silent LoJack signal of a 2004 Toyota Tundra reported stolen to the California Highway Patrol E/LA. He alerted other El Monte officers, who also had LoJack tracking capabilities installed in their patrol vehicle.  The other El Monte

On January 19, 2012, the foreman of a construction company discovered a 2010 Takeuchi TL-250 loader missing from his work site. He had reported the theft of the equipment’s keys a few days earlier. He immediately reported the equipment theft to the Baton Rouge Police Department. After gathering all of the pertinent information, the police

On the afternoon of February 9, 2012, a 2004 Toyota Corolla was stolen at gunpoint during a carjacking in San Bernardino, California. After the owners reported the theft to the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office’s Victorville Station, the deputies entered the Toyota’s information in the state and federal crime databases. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack

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