Thieves target this pricey exhaust system part for its precious metalsBy Benjamin PrestonThe good news: Catalytic converter thefts have come down considerably since hitting a peak several years ...

They sell it on the black market or sell it to a recycler who can strip it down for its precious metals. But the owner of Brunos' Iron and Metal, Randy Tosi, said because of all the theft, he felt the ...

The Urban Prepper shares simple strategies to prevent catalytic converter theft and protect your vehicle.

A bill aimed at mitigating thefts of automotive catalytic converters by making the components more traceable was recently introduced in the House of Representatives. The Preventing Auto Recycling ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The ongoing efforts of law enforcement, like the marking event held Friday evening in Ocean Breeze, have proven successful in curbing the theft of catalytic converters, a problem ...

LOS ANGELES -- U.S. law enforcement agencies are taking action after seeing a rise in thefts of catalytic converters since the beginning of the pandemic. "We've seen where they quickly, like NASCAR, ...

Catalytic converters aren't being stolen at the same staggering rates as the peak year of 2022, but they're still being sawed out from under vehicles by thieves who want the precious metals that the ...

Two arrested after a South San Francisco traffic stop produced freshly cut catalytic converters and suspected fentanyl, police say.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough residents will have another opportunity to safeguard their vehicles’ catalytic converters at a theft-prevention event hosted by District Attorney Michael E. McMahon and ...

Police in South Monterey County are investigating a string of catalytic converter thefts, with seven reported stolen in one night across several cities, primarily in Greenfield.Bessie Segovia's car ...

Police in South San Francisco arrested two people over the weekend on suspicion of grand theft after they allegedly ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Catalytic converter thefts are reportedly on the rise in the Fargo-Moorhead area, according to a local auto shop. They’re warning others to be wary of your vehicles ...