Catalytic Converter Thefts
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City of Surrey, RCMP crack down on catalytic converter thefts with bylaw change, new programChanges have been made to a bylaw with input from the Surrey RCMP detachment, which has also started a new program aimed at curbing catalytic converter thefts.CrimeApr 5, 2023
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Police in Keremeos, B.C. investigating spree of catalytic converter theftsPolice say a metallic blue, newer model BMW is linked to a pair of catalytic converter thefts on Feb. 6-7 in Keremeos, B.C.CrimeFeb 18, 2023
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Burnaby, B.C. man crashes into police, charged in connection with catalytic converter theftsA stolen catalytic converter was found inside the suspect’s vehicle, police said.CrimeFeb 8, 2023
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Edmonton police reveal winners of $50,000 catalytic converter challenge as thefts skyrocket in cityA local mom and daughter have won $25,000 for their idea on how to deter catalytic converter thefts — a crime police estimated cost Edmontonians nearly $20 million last year.CrimeJan 27, 2023
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Council to beef up fines in response to catalytic converter thefts in CalgaryThe Calgary Police Service said there were 3,174 reported catalytic converter thefts between January and November last year, up from 1,560 thefts in 2021.CanadaJan 24, 2023
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Catalytic converter thefts are surging again. So what is being done to stop them?The Surrey RCMP saw an average of 16 reported catalytic converter thefts every month in 2021. This year, the number has nearly doubled to 31 per month.CrimeDec 14, 2022
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15 catalytic converters reported stolen from vehicles at Peterborough businesses: policeThe Peterborough Police Service reports investigators believe the thefts happened sometime early Sunday.CrimeDec 12, 2022
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Calgary driver warns others after being on the hook for catalytic converter stolen at auto centreA Calgary woman is warning others after her vehicle's catalytic converter was stolen while being repaired for a different issue at a local autobody shop.ConsumerOct 17, 2022
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Edmonton police launch $50,000 challenge in hopes of solving catalytic converter theftMore than 2,600 catalytic converter thefts happened in Edmonton last year and now, Edmonton police are looking to the public for a viable solution to put an end to the crime.CrimeAug 31, 2022
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Customer’s catalytic converter stolen at Ontario dealership that won’t payDiane Reid only wanted her alternator replaced, but after taking her vehicle to a dealership in Orangeville, Ont., she now needs a catalytic converter, too.ConsumerAug 24, 2022
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