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Houston catalytic converter thefts rise above totals from past 2 years

Jun 11

Slight increase in catalytic converter thefts in Houston, police say

May 23

Woman sues apartment complex after confronting Aston Martin thief

A Navy veteran is suing her apartment complex after she was injured trying to stop a man from stealing her Aston Martin.

Jun 11

Sugar Land PD asking public for help in finding man who robbed woman

May 22

Missouri City police bust auto chop shop operation, officials say

Apr 30

Video shows attempted vehicle theft suspect waving gun in the air

Apr 10

Man found guilty of capital murder in 2022 death of off-duty deputy

Apr 10

Burglary charge against Harris Co. treasurer dropped, court docs show

Apr 2

Handcuffed suspect escapes after arrest attempt in SW Houston: PCT. 5

Mar 31

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Houston catalytic converter thefts rise above totals from past 2 years, HPD says

Jun 11

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Navy veteran sues apartment complex after confronting Aston Martin thief

Jun 11

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Slight increase in catalytic converter thefts in Houston, police department says

May 23

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Sugar Land police asking for public's help in finding man who robbed woman at gas station

May 22

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Missouri City police bust chop shop operation, discovering at least 17 stolen cars, officials say

Apr 30

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Video shows attempted vehicle theft suspect waving gun in the air in southwest Houston neighborhood

Apr 10

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HPD data shows where you are most likely to have vehicle stolen

Mar 25

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West Houston burglaries on the rise, car stolen days before Christmas, Nottingham neighbors say

Jan 1

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HPD data shows where you are most likely to have vehicle stolen

ABC13 analyzed the data and found where you are more likely to be a victim of car theft, and the chances that someone is arrested for it.

Mar 25

10 stolen vehicles recovered, suspect outstanding following law enforcement operation, MCSO says

MCSO said they recovered 10 stolen vehicles from Justin Bowman, who allegedly led them on a multi-county pursuit and currently remains at large.

Jan 10

Classic car thief sentenced to 60 years in prison, Galveston County District Attorney's Office says

After a jury trial found him guilty of felony theft in December, a Galveston County classic car thief was sentenced to 60 years in prison, according to the District Attorney's office.

Jan 8

West Houston burglaries on the rise, car stolen days before Christmas, Nottingham neighbors say

After ABC13's story on Tuesday from the Wilchester neighborhood, ABC13 heard from more viewers dealing with thefts in the Nottingham neighborhood, including a car stolen days before Christmas, according to neighbors.

Jan 1

Guns, catalytic converters, vehicles, and $17K in cash found in auto theft arrests, Pasadena PD says

Officers said they found guns, removed transmissions, catalytic converters, and $17,000 in cash during a warrant execution in an auto-theft case.

Sep 11, 2025