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Stop Material Theft
The scrap recycling industry is working to be a part of the solution to material theft. ScrapTheftAlert.com is a tool for law enforcement that allows you to alert the scrap industry of significant thefts of materials in the United States and Canada. Upon validation and review, alerts you post are broadcast by email to all subscribed users within a 100 mile radius of where the incident occurred.
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Nationwide
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Total Alerts:
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26705
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Total Active Users:
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38,209
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Recovered Property Amount:
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$4,011,710
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Posted Sep 15
Stolen copper recovered in Kentucky
Law enforcement agencies in Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio reportedly cooperated to track stolen copper and the truck that transported it. A shipment of copper products reportedly worth more th...
Posted Sep 1
Bronze Statue Yanked From Northwest Denver School, Truck Caught on Camera
A bronze statue that has greeted students at Brown International Academy for nearly two decades was stolen overnight, and Denver police are now searching for three suspects who loaded it into the bed ...
Posted Jul 29
Summer 2025 Scraptheftalert.com Success Stories
As scraptheftalert.com, or Materialstheftalert.com as it will be known in the future, increases usage, ReMA is seeing more success stories of material being recovered and arrests made. Approximately $...
Posted Oct 29
MULTIPLE CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT CONSOLIDATION
Multiple catalytic converter thefts occurring on the same date from the same location can be reported on one alert. In the Materials section of the report indicate the total number stolen and the tota...
Posted Apr 20
Catalytic Converter Theft Alerts
The purpose of ScrapTheftAlert.com is to broadcast timely alerts on thefts of catalytic converters, or other materials, to notify recyclers and other users to be on the lookout for stolen material. Al...