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The theft of catalytic converters, containing valuable metals, has become a billion-dollar epidemic, leading to violence, shootings, and truck hijackings. California Highway Patrol's investigation yielded stolen property worth $350,000. Stolen catalytic converters have been recovered in large numbers from a 'chop shop' in Victorville and a San Bernardino County home.
Officers discovered stolen vehicles and hundreds of catalytic converters inside a San Bernardino County home. https://t.co/zvF8WgZhNQ
Over 100 allegedly stolen catalytic converters recovered at Victorville 'chop shop'. https://t.co/MkcNanF2jv Click the image to read more:
A SoCal woman was arrested she was allegedly found with thousands of dollars worth of stolen luxury handbags. https://t.co/05FRRyDnlR https://t.co/XiK6dzkhqm
What's behind the surge in catalytic converter thefts https://t.co/kvzEpICg8L
So thieves nabbed your catalytic converter. Here’s where it ended up. https://t.co/stV0D0QCGa
Catalytic converters — the anti-pollution device located underneath cars — have been stolen in record numbers over the past few years. Here's what's behind the thefts. https://t.co/rwzcPAG9gh
A California Highway Patrol organized retail theft investigation has yielded stolen property worth an estimated $350,000, the agency said on social media Tuesday night. https://t.co/p3ZtKgWqy5
There is a billion-dollar epidemic of catalytic converter thefts that involved dozens of shootings, truck hijackings and other violence. The pollution control devices contain valuable metals, making them a hot commodity for recycling. https://t.co/9q2i07X3cu
Someone swipe the catalytic converter off of your car? You won’t believe what happened next. By @waltbogdanich & co. https://t.co/ttQyigu6lu