The foreman of a construction company reported the theft of a 2015 Melroe Air Compressor from a job site they were working at in Rockaway Queens, confines of the 100 precinct. The New York Police Department verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the
Read MoreThe owner of a 2006 BMW X3 reported to the New York Police Department 106 precinct her vehicle was stolen from the parking lot where she had it stored. The owner of the BMW was going on vacation to Hawaii, so she left her car stored at a parking lot. Apparently someone got access to
Read MoreThe LoJack® Early Warning system is an enhanced LoJack product that contacts you by phone, email and/or text if your vehicle is moved without your permission. The Sunnyside, Queens, NY resident in this case got an early AM phone call call on May 23rd, 2013, letting him know his 2012 Yamaha YZF-R1 was taken, so
Read MoreUpon reviewing our recoveries, we often come across those involving relationships that have gone so wrong they end with stories about stolen (and thanks to LoJack, recovered) vehicles. With Valentine’s Day being today, here are a few theft stories that turned out “lovely” for the victims and not so great for their former significant others.
Read MoreAs you may know, Hurricane Sandy inflicted New York City, and many other surrounding areas, with great damage and devastation. Unfortunately, activities such as looting and vehicle theft sometimes get amplified during such times of chaos. In today’s story, the owner of a 2005 Acura TSX contacted the New York City Police Department in the
Read MoreUpon reviewing our recoveries, we often come across those involving relationships that have gone so wrong they end with stories about stolen (and thanks to the LoJack System, recovered) vehicles. With Valentine’s Day being today, here are a few theft stories that turned out “lovely” for the victims and not so great for their former
Read MoreClose, but no cigar! The owner of a 2011 Honda CRV parked and locked his vehicle on the street where he lives in the Fresh Meadows section of Queens, confines of the 107 precinct. Unfortunately, he didn’t realize that his daughter left the extra set of keys in the console cup holder. When he came down for
Read MoreIn this recovery, the owner of a Caterpillar backhoe locked it up at a job site in Queens and discovered it missing when the crew came back to work the next morning. Since the backhoe was equipped with a LoJack System, the owner immediately called NYPD and reported it stolen. Within less than two hours,
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