TBS Today, July 18
Catalytic converter thefts are spiking in Berkeley.
We asked an auto shop for its top tips to avoid being targeted after yet another armed crew struck this morning.
One member of group pointed his gun at police who tried to stop them.
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Catalytic converter thieves pull gun amid Berkeley police chase
Catalytic converter thefts are spiking in Berkeley. We asked an auto shop for its top tips to avoid being targeted.
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