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GovernmentEquipmentSafety

Lawmakers Introduce Catalytic Converter Theft Bill

A bill aimed at mitigating thefts of automotive catalytic converters by making the components more traceable was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.

September 16, 2025
BusinessEquipmentSafety

Eight Corvettes Go Missing in Kentucky but Are Later Found

Thieves took eight Corvettes from the lot of a Kentucky automobile plant where the legendary muscle car is built, but officers recovered the vehicles and made an arrest, police said.

March 25, 2025
Business

Shellshocked by Nut Case: Ring of Thieves in California Proves Tough to Crack

MODESTO, Calif. — The truck company appeared legitimate, though the paperwork was a bit sloppy. But after a few calls, the broker told Horizon Nut Co. to load 45,000 pounds of shelled pistachios and send it to the East Coast.

April 15, 2016
Business

Trucking Joins to Fight Internet Thieves as Identity Theft, Fake Pickups Increase

Increasingly popular Internet swindles are bringing a new dimension to the chronic problem of theft in the trucking sector, but the industry is uniting to battle this latest threat.

December 9, 2013