Crime & Safety

‘Even My Guys Aren't That Fast': Colorado Auto Repair Shop Owner Marvels At Catalytic Converter Thieves

A thief stole the converter from a customer's car in less than 10 seconds at Jeno's Auto Service.

By Brian Maass, CBS Denver:


LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4) – Steve Horvath has a crew of experienced auto mechanics at his Littleton auto repair shop, Jeno’s auto service. Horvath now jokes even his mechanics may not be able to match the catalytic converter thief who victimized one of his customer’s cars as it was parked on his lot earlier this summer.

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“Even my guys aren’t that fast,” said Horvath, after watching surveillance video of a catalytic converter thief this summer. Read more at CBS Denver


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