On December 5, 2012, the operator of a Sharptown (MD) construction company discovered that his business had been burglarized during the previous night. Security cameras had been tampered with to prevent them from recording the theft of some construction equipment from the business.  However, a 2000 Takeuchi Mini Excavator TB135 – along with a trailer

On November 23, 2012, the owners of a 2005 Toyota Corolla returned to where the vehicle was parked in Flushing, New York and discovered it missing: they immediately contacted the New York Police Department to report the vehicle stolen. NYPD’s 107th Precinct verified the theft and had the Toyota’s information entered into the state and

On November 30, 2012, the owner of an Acura Integra contacted the Orange County Sheriff’s Office to report that their vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of her apartment complex in the Pine Hills section of the county. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office verified the theft and entered the Acura’s information into the state

On December 13, 2012, the owners of a Saturn SL contacted the Burbank Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen.   Burbank Police verified the theft and entered the Saturn’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle. Minutes later, LAPD “Air 3”

On December 12, 2012, the owners of a 2003 Ford Expedition contacted the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department to report that their vehicle was stolen from in front of their residence.   Ventura County deputies verified the theft and entered the Ford’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder

On December 17, 2012, the owners of a 2006 Ford Fusion, who were visiting from New Mexico, contacted the Pueblo Police Department to report that their vehicle had been stolen.  Pueblo Police verified the theft and entered the Ford’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in

On December 6, 2012, the owner of a 2009 Honda Civic contacted the Los Angeles Police Department to report that the vehicle was stolen from a street in front of her house in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department verified the theft and entered the Honda’s information into the state and federal crime computers,

On December 12, 2012, the owners of a 2007 Nissan Murano contacted the Newark NJ Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen from the area of Telford Street in Newark.  The assigned officer prepared a stolen vehicle report and had the vehicle’s information entered into the New Jersey State Police Computer, which automatically

On December 9, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Dodge Intrepid discovered that a friend had taken her vehicle and would not return it. The owner contacted the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and reported the theft. CHP North Sacramento officers verified the theft and had the Dodge’s information entered into the state and federal crime

On November 7, 2012, the owners of an Acura Integra contacted the Englewood Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen. Englewood Police verified the theft and entered the Acura’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the vehicle.  A short while later, officers with