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West Hartford man latest to be sentenced in catalytic converter theft ring
Yanquee Rodriguez, also known as “Yankster Rodriguez,” 28, of West Hartford, was sentenced Thursday to 15 months of imprisonment.
Shakopee Police Chief Tate testifies in support of catalytic converter theft legislation
Over the past few months, communities like Savage and Shakopee have passed ordinances in an attempt to curb catalytic converter thefts. Now legislators are considering further action on a state ...
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Catalytic converter theft down 80% from 2022
The bill requires people wanting to sell catalytic converters to scrap metal recyclers to provide the business with an ID. It also makes recycling companies keep electronic records of purchases ...
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Has catalytic converter theft finally peaked?
Catalytic converter thefts peaked in the U.S. in 2022. Antitheft measures are behind the drop in these thefts.
Salvage yard owners face felony charge over catalytic converters
The owners of a Bristol salvage yard where police seized over 1,000 catalytic converters three years ago now face charges of corrupt business influence. Brian and Amy Howard, owners of Howard ...
Shakopee Police Department joins state program aiming to reduce catalytic converter thefts
The Shakopee Police Department announced Aug. 25 that it is participating in the Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Pilot Program, a statewide initiative administered by the Minnesota Commerce ...