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 (Nasdaq: LOJN), 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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