WESTWOOD, Mass., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A LoJack For Motorcycles signal led the Columbus Police Auto Theft Unit and Ohio State Highway Patrol officials to a theft ring on Cottage Street in Lockbourne, Ohio on Tuesday, August 26. The operation enabled the recovery of two stolen Suzuki motorcycles, an engine, frame, golf cart, utility trailer and suspected stolen zero-turn mower. A recreational vehicle and various tools were also confiscated. Two males were taken into custody and additional arrests are pending further investigation.
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In less than one hour after a Grove City resident's LoJack-equipped 2008 Suzuki GSXR-750 motorcycle was reported stolen and the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System was activated, police recovered the bike in a detached garage in Lockbourne. After executing a search warrant, they discovered the theft ring. The Suzuki GSXR-750 and 2008 Suzuki Hayabusa -- which was stolen out of Columbus the same day the owner purchased the bike -- were both returned to their respective owners.
About LoJack Corporation
LoJack Corporation , the company that invented the stolen vehicle recovery market more than two decades ago, is the premier worldwide provider of tracking and recovery systems. The company's time-tested system is optimized for recovering stolen mobile assets through its proven Radio Frequency technology and unique integration with law enforcement agencies in the United States that use LoJack's in-vehicle tracking equipment to recover cars, trucks, commercial vehicles, construction equipment and motorcycles. The company's Stolen Vehicle Recovery System delivers a 90 percent success rate for cars and trucks and has helped recover more than $4 billion worldwide in stolen LoJack-equipped assets. Today, LoJack operates in 26 states and the District of Columbia, and in more than 30 countries throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Visit http://www.lojack.com/.
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