Catalytic Converter Theft – New York

Recent news stories about catalytic converter theft in New York

Catalytic converter theft can happen anywhere, however, here are just a few examples of catalytic converter theft in New York’s major cities:

Albany

Thieves in Albany Lurking- They Want the ‘Precious Metal’ Off Your Car – WGNA-FM News
Thieves looking for precious metals target catalytic converters – Albany Herald

Buffalo

Catalytic converter thieves strike again in Niagara County – The Buffalo News

Cheektowaga

Thieves trying to get hands on catalytic converters – 7 News WKBW

Mount Vernon

New Rochelle

New York

NYPD: Catalytic converter thefts are up 420% this year – Spectrum News NY1
Catalytic Converter Thefts Citywide Up About 300%, Police Say – CBS New York

Rochester

Catalytic converter thefts on the rise in Rochester – 13 WHAM ABC News

Schenectady

Syracuse

Yonkers

Yonkers police charge 4 men in connection to catalytic converter thefts – News12 Bronx
Four Nabbed For Stealing Catalytic Converters In Yonkers, Police Say – Daily Voice
Yonkers police: Big increase in catalytic converter thefts – NewsBreak

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