Identity theft: A Saratoga resident reported that someone used their personal information to obtain an account with a gas and electric utilities company and accrued a bill for approximately $633.

Catalytic converters were made mandatory in the U.S. in 1975 as part of the Clean Air Act, which itself was introduced in 1970. This meant that every vehicle from the '75 model year onward had to be ...

Police in Berkeley are searching for suspects who stole a catalytic converter and pulled a gun on the car's owner. The armed theft was reported around 2:20 a.m. Monday on the 1900 block of Essex ...

Porsche’s patent uses advanced EGR and ignition timing for efficient catalytic converter regeneration. The system achieves required heat without extra fuel, reducing emissions and engine workload.

In September, new penalties related to possession of a catalytic converter are set to take effect in some parts of Ventura County. Several years ago, law enforcement and the insurance industry ...

Brian Fagen’s catalytic converter has been stolen not once, not twice, but three times. In fact, Fagen told NY1 it happened twice on successive nights. “Repaired the next morning, stolen again,” he ...

State Representatives Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton), who sponsored House Bill 2010, announced last week that the bill had been passed in the House. “As the former Sheriff of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio House of Representatives passed legislation that looks to combat catalytic converter thefts. Ohio House Bill 210 (HB 210) was passed on Wednesday following multiple hearings ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - State lawmakers want to make it tougher on thieves who steal catalytic converters. A new bill gets debated in a house committee, the bill increasing penalties on theft and ...

All modern internal combustion engines have a catalytic converter, which is a part of the emission system of a car. The catalytic converter essentially prevents harmful gasses from entering into the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A 33-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years ...