Have you ever driven under a bridge, in a garage, or even in the woods and your cell phone stops working, your GPS won’t calculate and your satellite radio cuts out? Well imagine if your car gets stolen and you rely on these same technologies to recover your vehicle. What do you think the chances
Read MoreEarlier this week, there was a news story out of Tennessee that detailed how several dealerships have been victimized by car thieves. In one particular case, thieves were able to steal an $80k vehicle from a dealership simply by removing the computer chip embedded in the smart key. Download our informational PDF: International car theft
Read MoreLoJack Anti-Theft Alert Leads to Stolen Vehicles, Eight Arrests
- August 17, 2012
Santa Maria police recover four stolen vehicle and help solve several residential burglaries SOURCE: By Tom Bolton, Noozhawk Executive Editor | @tombol | | Published on 08.16.2012 11:20 p.m. Officers using the LoJack anti-theft system to track a stolen vehicle ended up making eight arrests Thursday for a variety of offenses, according to the Santa
Read MoreOn July 21, 2012 frantic, the owners of a 2010 Toyota Corolla contacted the Columbus Ohio Police Department to report that their vehicle was stolen from their apartment complex parking lot in Columbus. Columbus Police verified the theft and entered the vehicle information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack
Read MoreTroop B – NEWS RELEASE On June 6, 2012, troopers assigned to the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations Auto Theft and Insurance Fraud Unit received a LoJack alert on a stolen 2009 Toyota Camry in the area of 3300 block of Baudin Street, New Orleans. One person, later identified as Robert Lavigne (B/M, age
Read MoreOn March 6, 2012, a 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser was stolen and located by police less than two hours after the LoJack system was activated. After the owner reported the stolen vehicle to the police, the vehicle information was entered was entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) computers, which automatically activated the LoJack
Read MoreOn February 23, 2011, a Canine officer from the El Monte Police Department was on routine patrol when he received the silent LoJack signal of a 2004 Toyota Tundra reported stolen to the California Highway Patrol. He alerted other El Monte officers, who also had LoJack tracking capabilities installed in their patrol vehicle. The other El Monte unit
Read MoreThe Toyota Highlander had been parked in the owner’s garage. A person in the home observed a male subject driving the Toyota Highlander out of the garage with the family’s trek bicycle in the rack. The crime was quickly reported to the Raleigh Police Department (RPD). Little did the victim know, the same suspect had committed
Read MoreAfter the owner of a 2012 Toyota 4Runner secured his vehicle for the evening, he returned to his residence where he was robbed at gun point. His personal property and car keys were taken and the suspect fled in his brand new Toyota. The victim immediately called and reported the robbery and auto theft to
Read MoreLoJack’s Best Pick-Up Truck Recovery Stories of All Time
- January 9, 2012
LoJack® continues to be No. 1 in theft recovery, with a recovery rate greater than 90% on cars and trucks. Since 1986, LoJack has recovered more than 300,000 stolen vehicles and construction equipment—worth nearly $4 billion. LoJack has had some incredible recovery stories over the course of its 25+ years. Below are the pick-up truck
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