Catalytic converter theft has gotten out of hand as countless people lose theirs to sneaky Sawzall-wielding thieves in the middle of the night. Toyota wants to keep your cats safe, though, especially ...

One theft happened in broad daylight in the parking lot of Costco in Tacoma. Another in the middle of the night near the Foss Harbor Marina. Catalytic converters, which reduce pollutants in vehicle ...

When you think of catalytic converter thefts, you typically think of the Toyota Prius. And for good reason — it's a popular target for thieves looking to make a quick buck. Heck, you can even add a ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma police hope to combat the rise in catalytic converter thefts with an event coming up next month. The Tacoma Police Department (TPD), in partnership with Titus-Will Toyota and ...

• Toyota is offering a protective part for the catalytic converter on its new Prius. • The company that makes it, Cat Shield, makes them for other Toyota models, as well as some Honda products. • The ...

Catalytic converter theft is an epidemic in America. A study from the National Insurance Crime Bureau indicates that thefts increased by 325 percent between 2019 and 2020. Thieves are after the ...

Catalytic converter theft is an epidemic in America. A study from the National Insurance Crime Bureau indicates that thefts increased by 325 percent between 2019 and 2020. Thieves are after the ...

With skyrocketing rates of catalytic converter thefts along the Front Range, more and more vehicle owners are taking proactive measures. They are having low-cost steel guards, shields, and cages ...

Catalytic converter thefts have been on the rise for years with thieves making off with thousands of dollars worth of goods quickly and easily from unsuspecting truck owners. While third-party ...

Tacoma resident Danay Conley says an “angel” working as a gas station attendant on New Year’s Day helped her realize why her car sounded like a souped-up big rig that wouldn’t go faster than 20 mph.