Just the words "catalytic converter theft" can make car owners shudder. It's a highly inconvenient issue that's on the rise due to the valuable metals within these critical emissions-control devices.

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The Richmond Police Department has released a new video in hopes of making residents aware of catalytic converter thefts and urging them to take precautions. "Ideally park your vehicle inside a locked ...

The Santa Monica Police Department is partnering with local businesses to host a FREE catalytic converter etching event where vehicle license plate numbers will be etched onto the heat shield of ...

GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Golden are letting people know about a catalytic converter protection event to deter thieves. There has been a surge in catalytic converter thefts in the Denver metro ...

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), thefts of catalytic converters jumped by nearly 326 percent from 2019 to 2020, hitting 14,433 reported cases. This exhaust emission control ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz Tuesday signed a piece of legislation that should make it harder to sell stolen catalytic converters in Minnesota. In fact, it will make it a crime to possess a detached ...

Type of Protection Physical barriers such as steel plates and cages aim to deny easy access to the catalytic converter. Alarm systems, meanwhile, serve to scare off potential thieves or alert you when ...