Robberies and Thefts – Page 7

So Thieves Nabbed Your Catalytic Converter. Here’s Where It Ended Up.

The pollution control devices contain valuable metals, making them a hot commodity for recycling. Some beneficiaries of the thefts look the other way.

By Walt Bogdanich Isak Hullert and Eli Tan

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Vincent Asaro, Mobster Acquitted in Lufthansa Heist, Dies at 86

In a stunning verdict, he was found not guilty of participating in the storied 1978 theft, retold in the film “Goodfellas.” Then he went to prison over a road rage incident.

By Sam Roberts

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Why the Tabi Theft Was Really So Unforgivable

The viral tale of some stolen footwear says a lot about the tricky way nonconformity works.

By Amy X. Wang

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The Police Seized My Rental Car Reported Stolen and Avis Won’t Refund Me

A traveler was visiting family when police impounded her vehicle, saying it had been reported stolen. Why wouldn’t Avis give her money back, and why would they rent her a stolen car in the first place?

By Seth Kugel

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