Colorado has a not-so-new defense against catalytic converter thefts: stickers and paintbrushes. Metro Denver residents can get their hands on a free catalytic converter marking kit at a number of ...

Thefts of catalytic converters continue to climb at an alarming rate, and the pandemic and its resulting economic issues have made their resale value rise even further. Aside from comprehensive ...

ROCHESTER — The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office has received an additional 50 catalytic converter marking kits following requests from the public and additional thefts. The Sheriff's Office partnered ...

DENVER — The Broomfield Police Department is partnering with the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority to bring two free catalytic converter anti-theft events to Broomfield this month. Broomfield ...

Theft of catalytic converters has exploded across Colorado. New laws have been enacted to try and reduce the thefts and now Broomfield joins the list of cities helping car owners mark their converters ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau distributed free catalytic converter etching kits during a public safety fair at Dawson Park in the Eliot neighborhood on Saturday. "I really appreciate it, ...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — TheWashoe County Sheriff’s Office implemented a new catalytic converter anti-theft program to discourage the theft of catalytic converters. Beginning June 7, ...

Q: What prevents a thief from grinding off the ID number etched into a catalytic converter? It is very similar to grinding off the serial number on a firearm that enters the criminal culture. Thieves ...

Problems with catalytic converters are one of the most common causes of check engine lights, but they’re extremely expensive to replace, so if you’re having issues, it makes sense to try one of the ...

It’s the rough idle no Toyota Prius owner ever wants to hear. When my neighbor heard a “loud, throaty sound” from his otherwise quiet Prius one morning, he knew the catalytic converter had been stolen ...