Colorado State Patrol to hold event to protect vehicles from catalytic converter theft

NEWS RELEASE
COLORADO STATE PATROL
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WHAT: The Colorado State Patrol along with members of the Denver Police Department, Lincoln Tech, and Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority (CATPA) are scheduled to host a free community event to help prevent Catalytic Converter theft. 

WHERE: Lincoln Tech 11194 East 45th Avenue. Denver CO 80239.

WHEN: Friday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Catalytic converters contain precious metals, making them valuable on the black market. The public can deter theft and aid law enforcement in tracking and prosecuting thieves when they acquire a permanent identifying sticker for a vehicle's catalytic converter distributed at the above event.

For additional event information and to register contact visit lockdownyourcar.org/events/, CATPA at 303-239-4560 or Lincoln Tech at 303-722-5724.

About the Colorado State Patrol

Since our origin in 1935, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) has focused on preserving human life and protecting property within our communities. Our 1,100 members embody the core values of Honor, Duty, and Respect in their daily jobs.  In addition to our expertise in motor vehicle safety on the state’s roadways, the CSP is responsible for the Governor and other dignitaries’ protection, commercial motor vehicle enforcement, hazardous materials, homeland security, communications, investigative services, criminal interdiction, community education, aviation operations, and more. For additional information, visit us online at Colorado State Patrol or follow us on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, or Facebook.

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