Common ways to deter catalytic converter theft include: installing a catalytic converter theft protection device, painting your catalytic converter, parking your car to block access to the part, ...

The Livermore Police Department (LPD) and the college’s Automotive Technology Program teamed up to host their second “Etch and Catch,” a free, first come-first served community event that aims to ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has issued a request for public assistance in identifying a vehicle suspected of involvement in a series of catalytic converter thefts in the area.

The National Insurance Crime Bureau reported approximately 28,000 catalytic converter thefts in 2023 and from 2019 to 2022 the thefts increased by more than 1,000 percent. Catalytic converters are ...

Learn more. Problems with catalytic converters are one of the most common causes of check engine lights, but they’re extremely expensive to replace, so if you’re having issues, it makes sense ...

Sean Michael Pelton, 52, of Sacramento, has been found guilty of an elaborate series of thefts that targeted catalytic converters from utility trucks in Visalia, leaving a significant impact on local ...

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Thefts of catalytic converters from cars have sparked a police warning to drivers in Wiltshire. Catalytic converters are devices that reduce the amount of harmful gases released from a vehicle's ...

The theft of catalytic converters from cars has jumped more ... Ford Motor Company America's best-selling pick up, the Ford F150, is a prime target for thieves wanting to steal catalytic ...

SPRINGFIELD TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- Springfield Township police are reminding residents to be alert and aware that thefts of catalytic converters can happen in a matter of seconds. "They slide under a ...

says the recent theft has impacted the church's ability to serve those in need. "It's very disheartening to me that someone would go that low as to steal from God," said Ardoin. Last Wednesday, just ...

The B.C. government is suing for the property of a Surrey towing business owner charged after an undercover Burnaby RCMP investigation into catalytic converter. thefts. The province's director of ...