There has been a spike in thefts of catalytic converters from cars in London this year.
Metropolitan Police figures show that during the first six months of 2019, the number of thefts of catalytic converters rose to 2,894, compared to 1,674 thefts for all of 2018.
Catalytic converters clean up harmful gases before they exit a car’s exhaust pipe. The spate of thefts is being driven by a rise in prices of precious metals used in the converters - palladium is now worth £1,300/oz and...
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