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I wonder how much this is an American phenomenon. I've been reading about it on here quite a bit, haven't really heard any news of it in Australia. It feels un
by JimTheMan 5y ago
I wonder how much this is an American phenomenon. I've been reading about it on here quite a bit, haven't really heard any news of it in Australia.
It feels unreal to read. Like, crime must be higher in Chicago/LA etc than I realised.
- bewaretheirs 5y agoHappening outside the US, too: UK: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/apr/26/uk-catalytic-converter-theft-covid-insurer-admiral-claims-cost https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/apr/26/uk-catalytic-c... France: https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/europol-supports-dismantling-of-gang-specialised-in-theft-of-catalytic-converters https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/europol-supports...
- JimTheMan 5y agoProbably only a matter of time before it's a thing here too...