Catalytic converter thieves have struck more than 17,000 times in Chicago since 2019. And they almost never get caught. Only 34 of those reported thefts — 0.2% — ended with an arrest, a Chicago ...

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>> WHY ARE THEFTS ON THE INCREASE? MONEY. TOMMIE: BEN PERRICONE KNOWS A CATALYTIC CONVERTER LIKE THE BACK OF HIS HAND. >> SO THEY’LL JUST HACK THROUGH AND TAKE THAT CANISTER AND OFF THEY GO. TOMMIE: ...

Your car or truck could be a target for bold, brazen thieves. Most vehicles feature a part that helps limit harmful emissions and toxins. WSBT told you on Tuesday night in Part one of our Special ...

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PROSECUTORS SAY THEY CAUGHT THE DRIVER OF THIS CAR ON CAMERA STEALING A CATALYTIC CONVERTER, SOMETHING THEY THINK HE’S DONE. MORE THAN 50 TIMES. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M BILL SHERMAN. I’M QUANECIA ...

View post: This ‘Incredibly Bright’ Rechargeable Tactical Flashlight Is on Sale for $25 at Amazon A catalytic converter is a component of an internal combustion vehicle’s exhaust system. In most cases ...

To a small group of people, the metal cylinder that interrupts the otherwise perfect circle of your exhaust pipe looks like a big ol’ bag of money. It’s the reason we’ve seen frequent coverage of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Imagine being asleep while someone crawled under your car and deftly cut out a catalytic converter, all to get to a clump of precious metals inside. It’s a crime they see at ...

A 33-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a family-run catalytic converter theft ring that brought in more than $38 million, federal officials announced this week. In a ...

Junk dealers will now have to collect information from catalytic converter sellers, if they weren't already, under an amended Kansas scrap metal law signed Monday by Gov. Laura Kelly. Kelly signed ...