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Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted In Texas

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Sounds like they had quite the operation…


You might be one of the many unfortunate people who climbed into their car, started the engine, and was greeted by plenty of noise. No, we’re not talking about straight piping your ride. Instead, more and more drivers are falling victim to catalytic converter theft. A new report out of southeastern Texas details out how a theft ring was able to steal a dizzying number of cats before law enforcement put an end to the crime spree.

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According to a report from KHOU 11 in Houston, a group of men had a sophisticated criminal enterprise going which involved cutting off, purchasing, and selling catalytic converters by the hundreds. To call it organized crime sounds accurate from the charging documents the news station obtained.