Police: 2 catalytic converters stolen from hunters in Mid-Michigan

Repair could cost between $1K to $3K

OTISCO TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Michigan hunters are now on alert as two reports of catalytic converters were stolen in rural hunting areas.

According to the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office, the two reported incidents took place in separate locations within the county. Otisco Township Deputy Joseph Tefft told the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office that the converters were cut and stolen from vehicles when the drivers were out hunting for deer.

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According to Carfax, one of the most targeted cars in the midwest for this sort of theft are 1985-2021 Ford F-Series.

The Ionia County Sheriff’s Office is urging Michiganders in the area to report suspicious activity at 616-527-0400.


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