Thieves target catalytic converters because they contain extremely valuable metals like platinum, palladium and rhodium. Some of those metals, which are used to regulate and cleanse the exhaust flow, ...
Learn why catalytic converter theft is on the rise, which vehicles are targeted, and how to protect your vehicle from theft ...
In Statesville, North Carolina, law enforcement officials are urgently asking the public to help identify two individuals ...
Catalytic converter thefts have affected motorists for years. These emission control devices contain valuable precious metals, making them a target for criminals and leaving car owners with bills of ...
A bill seeks to require VIN numbers stamped on converters, which contain valuable materials that thieves can sell for cash.
With skyrocketing rates of catalytic converter thefts along the Front Range, more and more vehicle owners are taking proactive measures. They are having low-cost steel guards, shields, and cages ...
Cars making loud noises are never a good sign and are a particular hassle when the cause of the noise is a missing catalytic converter. Catalytic converters are regularly targeted car parts, sometimes ...
Catalytic converters are essential parts of a vehicle’s exhaust system, stopping harmful emissions from being released into the air. These components contain precious metals like platinum, palladium, ...
(FOX40.COM) — Three catalytic converter thieves were arrested by Elk Grove police after being caught on camera — twice. The ...
In 2022, thefts nationwide were 540% higher than all of 2020, public data company BeenVerified found. Thieves are slipping under cars to swipe catalytic converters, those pollution-control gadgets ...
Two Chicago men face felony charges after suburban police say they stole catalytic converters and were later tied to a much ...
Back by popular demand, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, in partnership with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ...