As a signal to catalytic converter thieves across the nation, arrests and investigations continue to make national news. The latest of which is 600+ catalytic converters found on a Cook County property result in an arrest for violation of metal recycling records law, metal recycling law, and possession of a stolen vehicle. Read the full article Here.
Author: Cale Gould
Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Indicted
May 4th, 2023An insight into the illicit trade of stolen catalytic converters, learn more about what happens in the life cycle of a stolen catalytic converter. Full Story Here
Western Auto Theft Team Recognized for Reductions
April 28th, 2023Read the full story Here
AAA and Hyundai Announce Insurance Options
April 19th, 2023Read the full story Here.
CO Public Radio Shares Info on CatETCH Program
April 13th, 2023Read the full story Here.
Stolen Colorado Car Causes Havoc in Wyo
April 6th, 2023A pair of Colorado thieves used a stolen car to go on a crime spree in Wyoming. Help us stop secondary crimes, Lock Your Car and Take Your Keys. Every Time. And for vehicles that are over five years old, on the top ten most targeted vehicle list, or if you live in a auto theft hot spot be sure to consider additional vehicle security measures like steering wheel locks and aftermarket security/immobilizer systems. Contact us to learn more!
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Free Steering Wheel Locks for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
April 5th, 2023The Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority is pleased to announce that we are a participating organization within the Hyundai and Kia efforts to dispel targeted thefts against their vehicles. Contact us via cdps_CATPA@state.co.us to learn more about how you may qualify for this program