CANTON, MA – July 15, 2014 – Today LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ: LOJN) released new data originating from the Company’s annual Construction Equipment Theft and Recovery in the United States study. LoJack’s annual study and accompanying infographic reviews theft trends specific to construction equipment and tools equipped with the LoJack® Stolen Vehicle Recovery System. Many equipment owners and
Read MoreFrom the “You Can’t Make This One Up” File…
- January 15, 2014
Well, this is certainly a unique recovery involving the LoJack® System. It goes without saying that stealing cars is a bad idea. However, driving a stolen car back to a dealership and then trying to cover up the theft by screwing on a dealer paper plate? That’s a legendarily bad idea. Here are all the details:
Read MoreLoJack Helps Recover Three Stolen Skid Steer Loaders
- January 22, 2013
On January 13th, a worker at a equipment rental store contacted the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) to report that the store’s fence and gated storage yard had been broken into and some equipment was missing. A John Deere #326D Skid Steer, John Deere #318D Skid Steer, Bobcat S-175 Skid Steer were missing in addition to
Read MoreOn a very cold December morning, the owner of a 2004 Lexus ES330 was preparing to take visitors out for a ride when after briefly leaving the vehicle unattended, an opportunistic car thief drove off with it The auto theft report was made with the Aurora, CO. Police Department and the LoJack transponder concealed within
Read MoreLoJack Helps Recover Stolen Case Backhoe
- November 16, 2012
On November 13th, the owner of a 2005 Case Backhoe returned to his work site in Farmington to discover that the backhoe had been stolen. The owner reported the theft to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) who completed a theft report. The backhoe’s information was entered into the California Stolen Vehicle System as well as
Read MoreBesides recovering stolen cars and returning them to their owners, another great benefit of LoJack is that many times we help get criminals off the street. In today’s story, the owner of a 2005, Infiniti G35, contacted the San Diego Police Department to report that his vehicle was stolen from a parking garage in the
Read MoreStolen Light Tower Leads to Additional Stolen Equipment
- September 4, 2012
On August 27, 2012 a construction site foreman contacted the Harris County Sheriff’s Department to report two stolen 2011 Trailer Light Towers. He was renting the equipment from a rental company and they had been stolen from the job site. Harris County Sheriff’s Department verified the theft and entered the equipment information into the state
Read MoreOn June 13th, the owner of a Honda Accord contacted the Orange County (FL.) Sheriff’s Office to report that her vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of her mother’s apartment complex where she had left the Honda on June 7th. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into
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