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

What should you do when an auto thief threatens you with a gun? The safe response is to let the vehicle be taken, and contact law enforcement later. If you have the LoJack® System installed, your car, truck or motorcycle will begin sending a homing signal to help your local police find it as soon

  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

A backhoe is a pretty large piece of equipment, but it’s not too big to be stolen. The owner of this particular John Deere was glad to have the LoJack® device installed when it turned up missing, because, with the help of local police, the stolen backhoe was soon ‘back home’. On April 1st, 2013,

The LoJack® System, working in conjunction with your local police department, is a great way to protect your personal vehicle from a thief, but cars, trucks and motorcycles are not the only things LoJack protects. There are also LoJack devices that protect commercial vehicles and construction equipment, as illustrated in the following example. On April

You never know what vehicle will catch the eye of a thief. Their targets can range from a small economy car to an immense piece of construction equipment. No matter what they choose to steal, two things are true- their action causes a great deal of anxiety for the vehicle’s owner, and there’s a much

A favorite trick of car thieves is to hide a victim’s vehicle in a location that’s not very well-traveled to allow a ‘cooling off’ period before moving it again. It’s lucky for this truck’s owner that the LoJack® System never cools off, but stays hot on the trail of any stolen car, truck or motorcycle

On April 2nd, 2013 the owners of a 2010 Caterpillar skid steer loader contacted the North Charleston, North Carolina Police Department to report that their commercial vehicle was stolen from their business location. The North Charleston PD verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into their crime computers. This automatically activated the LoJack® device

On Wednesday, March 6, 2013, employees of a construction company arrived at a worksite in Glen Mills, PA, to discover that a 2008 Takeuchi Loader left on-site the previous day was missing. The company immediately contacted the Pennsylvania State Police to report the theft.  A PA State Police trooper entered the vehicle’s information into their

It’s a great day when the LoJack® System tracks down not just one, but TWO Great Dane commercial trailers loaded with cargo, along with a tractor stolen in a separate incident. Read on to find out how this triple recovery took place. On Friday morning, February 1, 2013, a business owner in Pompano Beach, Florida