With a 90% success rate on cars, trucks, and SUVs and over 10,000 recoveries per year, we here at LoJack Corporation receive unsolicited success stories and testimonials every day. Below is our most recent submission in the form of an recorded phone call: Highlights of the Call: “We got our car back within less than
Read MoreThe LoJack® System Helps NYPD Recover Stolen 2012 Honda Civic Taken During Burglary
- July 16, 2013
- jaleman
This case features a nightmarish situation- a 2012 Honda Civic was stolen from the victim’s residence in Staten Island, NY, after the thief broke into her home, took valuables and her car keys, and used the Civic to get away. On July 2nd, 2013, the Honda’s owner contacted the NYPD 120th Precinct to report the break-in
Read MoreLoJack Helps Chicago/Homewood Police Recover Mercedes Benz Stolen in Carjacking
- July 16, 2013
- jaleman
On December 10, 2012, a 2006 Mercedes Benz was entered as stolen into the state and federal crime computers by Chicago Police. Apparently, the vehicle was taken in a carjacking on Chicago’s south side. The next day, police officers from the suburb of Homewood picked up the LoJack Reply Code for the stolen Mercedes on
Read MoreIn the early morning hours of February 12, 2013, the owners of a Honda Civic contacted the Forest View Police Department to report their vehicle had been stolen. The police verified the vehicle as stolen and entered it into LEADS/NCIC state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder hidden within the stolen
Read MoreOn November 6, 2012, the owner of a 2011 Chevrolet Impala contacted the Detroit Police Department to report that the vehicle was stolen from her residential driveway. Detroit Police verified the theft and entered the Chevrolet’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the Impala. A
Read MoreOn August 6, 2012, the owner of a 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo contacted the Detroit Police Department to report that the vehicle was stolen from their residential driveway overnight. Detroit Police verified the theft and entered the Chevrolet’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed in the
Read MoreThe LoJack® System has been instrumental in helping police track stolen vehicles and arrest those responsible. Sometimes, the suspects are wanted on other charges as well, or may be in possession of other stolen items or illegal substances. The police have even found additional stolen vehicles in the immediate area when tracking a car, truck
Read MoreOn May 25, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Toyota Highlander discovered her vehicle missing from her residence; upon further investigation, she also discovered almost $1,000, and the keys to the Toyota, also missing. The victim had recently hired a young man to complete some maintenance work on her home and he was nowhere to
Read MoreThieves will often make changes to a stolen car, truck, van or motorcycle to avoid apprehension. They can switch license plates, remove or change the VIN (vehicle identification number), and even attempt to paint the vehicle. These methods don’t fool the LoJack® system. Because the tracking device is concealed INSIDE the vehicle, it still gives
Read MoreWhat Are The Top Cities and States for Auto Theft?
- July 8, 2013
- jaleman
Once again, the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) and LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ: LOJN) will team up to promote National Vehicle Theft Protection Month. Throughout July, which is the top month of the year for vehicle theft, IAATI and LoJack will collaborate on a number of national educational initiatives to raise public awareness of the
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