Regional Updates

Aug 11, 2023
West Region Catalytic Converter Public Outreach Event in Southern California
West: California
Aug 4, 2023
Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office Awarded Grant to Investigate and Prosecute Workers’ Compensation Fraud
West: California
Jun 15, 2023
A Surprisingly High Number of Americans Think Insurance Fraud Is Not a Crime, New Survey Shows
West: New Jersey
Apr 27, 2023
4 Ways ChatGPT Can Bolster the Insurance Industry
West
Apr 27, 2023
San Diego DA Uses Billboard to Warn Against Committing Insurance Fraud
West: California
Mar 24, 2023
New Bills Aim to Penalize Theft, Purchase of Catalytic Converters
West: Nevada
Mar 3, 2023
Commissioner Lara Announces Online Health Provider the Pill Club Pays $3.2 Million Over Alleged Fraudulent Claims Practices
West: California
Feb 23, 2023
Possession, Selling or Transporting of Catalytic Converters Now Unlawful in North Las Vegas
West: Nevada
Feb 16, 2023
World AG Expo Law Enforcement Day a Success
West: California
Feb 16, 2023
Hyundai, Kia Offer Software Upgrade to 8.3 million Vehicles to Prevent Thefts
West
Feb 16, 2023
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Falls Victim to Catalytic Converter Theft During Las Vegas Stop
West: Nevada
Dec 9, 2022
LA Car Show Law Enforcement Training Day
West: California
Nov 9, 2022
Justice Department Announces Takedown of Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
West: California
Nov 2, 2022
California Is a Hotspot for Catalytic Converter Theft
West: California
Oct 24, 2022
Joint Police VIPER Team Cracking Down on Car Theft Rings Across Las Vegas Valley
West: Nevada
Oct 11, 2022
For-Profit Vocational School Executives Arrested in Workers’ Compensation Fraud Scheme
West: California
Oct 3, 2022
New California Laws Make It Harder to Steal and Sell Catalytic Converters
West: California
Aug 18, 2022
Man Arrested in Mountain View for Catalytic Converter Theft
West: California
Aug 18, 2022
Cops: Crime Ring Moved $22M in Catalytic Converters; Ties to California, Nevada
West: California, Nevada
Jul 29, 2022
Catalytic Converter Theft: Which Vehicles Are Targeted Most?
West: California, Arizona, Nevada
Jun 16, 2022
How Police, Lawmakers Are Cracking Down on Catalytic Converter Thefts
West: California, Arizona
May 27, 2022
You No Longer Have to Be a Lawyer to Practice Law in Arizona…That's Good and Bad…
West: Arizona
May 5, 2022
NICB Provides Law Enforcement Auto Theft Training Class
West: California
May 5, 2022
Catalytic Converter Theft Bill Advances in Assembly
West: California
Apr 22, 2022
Adelanto Couple Arrested on Suspicion of Catalytic Converter Theft in Apple Valley
West: California
Apr 11, 2022
Newhall Chiropractor Sees Case Dismissed
West: California
Mar 18, 2022
Kern DA Files 9 Cases Alleging EDD Fraud Totaling $394K
West: California
Mar 18, 2022
Nationwide Surge in Catalytic Converter Thefts Hits Napa County Drivers
West: California
Feb 8, 2022
Is Your Car One of Fresno’s Most Stolen Vehicle Models? Here’s What Police Say
West: California
Feb 7, 2022
California Says Most of the 345,000 Halted Disability Claims Are Fraudulent
West: California
Jan 4, 2022
Arizona Saw Ten-Fold Jump in Catalytic Converter Thefts, Second-Most in Nation
West: Arizona
Dec 16, 2021
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud Publishes “Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame – 2021”
West
Nov 4, 2021
NICB 2021 Cargo Theft Symposium Event a Success
West: California
Oct 21, 2021
Older Honda Model Cars Top West Region Hot Wheels 2020 Theft List
West: California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii
Oct 8, 2021
District Attorney Gascón Seeks to Reduce Catalytic Converter Thefts
West: California
Sep 16, 2021
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Is Reporting A Dramatic Onslaught of Medical Fraud Cases During the Pandemic
West: Arizona
May 17, 2021
NICB Agent Recipient of Centurion Award 2020
West: California
Apr 22, 2021
Catalytic Converter Theft in California…What Vehicles are at Risk?
West: California
Apr 1, 2021
Bakersfield Battles Sky-High Rates of Car Theft
West: California
Feb 25, 2021
Push and Pull Over Los Angeles Policing Hits Roadways and Transit
West: California
Oct 15, 2020
NICB 2019 Hot Wheels Report: West Region
West: Hawaii
Sep 11, 2020
NICB on the Ground Near LNU Lighting Complex Fire
West: California
Aug 27, 2020
California Wildfires Have Burned 1.25 Million Acres, But Firefighters Say the Weather Is Now Helping
West: California
Aug 27, 2020
CHP: Bakersfield Named Number One City in The Nation for Car Thefts In 2019
West: California
Aug 20, 2020
New data shows LA neighborhoods with most car thefts amid COVID-19
West: California
Jun 19, 2020
Additional Arrest Warrants Issued in $60 Million Sober Living Home Fraud Scheme
West
May 22, 2020
Southern California 3-County Search and Takedown Nets 15 Arrests
West: California