What catalytic converters do and why thieves target them

Catalytic converters are an important part of your car's functioning exhaust system. Here's how they work and why their parts ...
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Catalytic converter theft leader sentenced to 10 years in prison

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Catalytic converter thefts reportedly on the rise in Fargo-Moorhead area

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 ...
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Lawmakers Introduce Catalytic Converter Theft Bill

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 ...
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Catalytic Converter Theft Is Still An Expensive Problem But Congress Wants To Do Something About It

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 ...
Times of San Diego

Chula Vista police continue push to prevent catalytic converter theft with numbers on decline

Pictured, the underside of a Toyota Prius, with the catalytic converter in the middle of the image. (File photo courtesy of National Insurance Crime Bureau) The Chula Vista Police Department held an ...
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How To Tell If Your Catalytic Converter Is Clogged (Before It's Too Late)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The catalytic converter is a non-serviceable part that can last well beyond 100,000 miles; or, in some cases, the entire life of the vehicle, ...
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Wagoner man sentenced for running nationwide catalytic converter theft ring

TULSA, Okla. — UPDATE: A Wagoner man involved in a nationwide catalytic converter theft ring was sentenced to prison Monday. Tyler James Curtis pleaded guilty last October to his role in the thefts, ...
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Catalytic converter theft in Tarzana leads to police chase; 2 suspects in custody, LAPD says

TARZANA, Calif. (KABC) -- Two suspects were apprehended and four catalytic converters were recovered after a theft in Tarzana led to a high-speed chase, authorities said. Sirens blared through the ...
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N.J auto parts dealer admits to leading $600M catalytic-converter theft ring

A New Jersey man is facing years in federal prison after admitting he led a multi-state catalytic converter theft ring that stole thousands of the auto parts and re-sold their extracted metals. Navin ...
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Leader of $600m nationwide catalytic converter theft ring pleads guilty

The leader of a multi-state catalytic converter theft ring pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday. Navin Khanna, 41, of New Jersey, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to receive, possess, ...