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Catalytic converter theft ring that made hundreds of millions is busted, feds say

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation November 03, 2022

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A national catalytic converter theft ring that generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue was taken down in an unprecedented federal investigation, the Department of Justice said Wednesday. The operation included arrests, searches and seizures in California, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, North Carolina and Virginia. Twenty-one defendants were charged in two indictments that were unsealed Wednesday in U.S.... + full article



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