Rare metals make catalytic converters a target for theft

Greg Dunn

The theft of catalytic converters is on the rise across Canada, and Alberta is no exception.

In 2021, there were 4,797 reported catalytic converter thefts in Alberta with 2,647 in Edmonton. According to the Edmonton Police Service, 1,449 SUVs, 756 trucks, 359 cars, 330 vans, 101 motorhomes and 96 buses were targeted for catalytic converter thefts last year. To read more click here.

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