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You Never Think About Your Car’s Catalytic Converter—Until Thieves Saw It Off

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Tyler Curtis and the Importance of Recycling Metals

Cops were suspicious of Tyler Curtis in part because they started arresting a lot of street cutters. They get a warrant for what's called a pole camera, which is like it sounds a camera that you put on a pole but surreptitiously. So probably like a fake utility guy goes out and climbs a pole, puts it outside of his place. And then they're watching his facility 24 hours a day and they start to see the volume that are coming in. He's really running a booming business. There's millions of dollars coming through and the crazy thing is that all of it is in cash.

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