Theft of SUV's catalytic converter in NW Miami-Dade thwarted by owner
Police were searching Wednesday for two people suspected of trying to steal a catalytic converter from a vehicle during an early morning theft attempt.
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Police were searching Wednesday for two people suspected of trying to steal a catalytic converter from a vehicle during an early morning theft attempt.
The story is way too familiar, with security video capturing catalytic converters in the act.
Thieves cut catalytic converters off vehicles and sell them for their precious metals
Deputies say a woman who fell asleep in her parked vehicle heard sawing underneath, turned the vehicle on, backed out of the space -- and felt a bump.
Police said a man and a woman face several charges after being accused of operating a chop shop, being in possession of stolen vehicles and vehicle parts at their Pembroke Pines home.
