Coverage dated August 11, 2022

Cops: Oregon crime ring moved $22M in catalytic converters

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Police in suburban Portland, Oregon, say they arrested a crime ring leader responsible for trafficking over 44,000 stolen catalytic converters since 2021. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports detectives say they identified Brennan Doyle as the leader of the operation and last week arrested him and sea…

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Cops: Oregon crime ring moved $22M in catalytic converters (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Police in suburban Portland, Oregon, say they arrested a crime ring leader responsible for trafficking over 44,000 stolen catalytic converters since 2021. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports detectives say they identified Brennan Doyle as the leader of the operation and last week arrested him and sea…

  2. Washington Times

    Oregon police bust catalytic converter trafficking ring that moved $22 million in gear; 14 indicted (opens Washington Times)

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    Police in Beaverton, Oregon, said they culminated a monthslong investigation of a catalytic converter trafficking ring that moved $22 million in merchandise by charging 14 suspects, including the alleged leader.

  3. MyNorthwest

    West Coast crime ring busted for trafficking $22 million in stolen catalytic converters (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    The crime ring was centered in the Portland metro area, but reached as far as New York and Texas, according to Beaverton police.

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