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  2. Catalytic converter thefts decline after pandemic-era surge - AOL

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    Catalytic converter thefts are on the decline, new 2023 data shows. Learn more on why thefts are down and which cars are most likely to have their converters stolen. Catalytic converter thefts ...

  3. Catalytic converters are still getting stolen. Here's what ...

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    Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise nationally. Here's why and what someone can do to mitigate their risk. Skip to main content. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  4. What is a catalytic converter and why do people keep ... - AOL

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    Federal legislation that is currently being considered would require catalytic converters to be marked with identifying numbers so stolen converters could be tracked back to specific cars, making ...

  5. 2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring - Wikipedia

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    According to an indictment from July 2022, Tanner Hellbusch, who bought and resold cars and their components, began stealing catalytic converters sometime prior to February 2021. He was identified as a major local source of stolen catalytic converters, either stealing them himself or buying them from thieves and selling them on.

  6. Feds Bust Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring - AOL

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    The theft ring is said to have made tens of millions of dollars off of the stolen catalytic converters. The feds have arrested 21 people in five states and are seeking $545 million in forfeitures.

  7. Catalytic converter - Wikipedia

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    A three-way catalytic converter on a gasoline-powered 1996 Dodge Ram Simulation of flow inside a catalytic converter. A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device which converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine into less-toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction.

  8. LA retiree gets shocking surprise 3 years after car’s ... - AOL

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    Claudette Hill was one of many L.A. car owners who had their catalytic converters stolen during a rash of thefts in 2020. Right away, the retired seamstress got the auto part replaced.

  9. 'General Hospital' actor's killing highlights California's ...

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    Thefts of catalytic converters, an anti-pollution part, have skyrocketed since 2019 because of the value of the precious metals inside them. Although catalytic converter thefts nationally are down ...