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Articlesby Martin RomjueAugust 7, 2025

Inside The Fight To Catch Rental Car Thieves

Recovering stolen rental vehicles requires foresight, cooperation, and a firm grasp of legal procedures with car renters.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2022

More Hertz Customers File Lawsuit After Being Falsely Arrested

The lawsuit said that five named customers were stopped in the past year by police and held at gunpoint for renting and driving vehicles that Hertz incorrectly reported as stolen.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2022

Car Rental Employee Allegedly Stole Close to $300K in Vehicles

An Enterprise Rent-A-Car employee was arrested after stealing seven vehicles from Enterprise’s storage lots at Memphis International Airport.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2019

Avis Employees Arrested Over Vehicle Thefts

Police allege that between May 22 and June 9, they stole three sports cars, an SUV, and a luxury sedan.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2019

Stolen Avis Vehicles Recovered in Kansas

While five vehicles were recovered, eight are still missing.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2019

Over 100 Car2Go Vehicles Missing in Chicago

So far, 21 people have been charged with misdemeanor criminal trespassing and one person has been charged with felony identity theft. 

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Florida Car Rental Thieves Scam Buyers

The thieves gave the couple fake registration, a fake Carfax report, and used a fake driver's license.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 4, 2019

NICB Offers Auto Theft Public Service Announcement

A vehicle was stolen once every 40 seconds in 2017, the National Insurance Crime Bureau has announced.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Thieves Steal Rental Vehicles from SeaTac, Commit Crimes

Additionally, at least eight other heists have occurred on the the Hertz lot since August. 

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2018

Top Vehicle Theft Hot Spots Named

Albuquerque, N.M., recorded the highest rate of vehicle thefts in the U.S. in 2017 as vehicle thefts increased 4.1% across the nation, reports the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Each year, the bureau analyzes thefts reported to law enforcement and releases a top 10 list with its "Hot Spots" report.

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