Rantz: Astonishing 10,000% increase in catalytic converter theft due to WA Democrat’s law

Catalytic converter theft is up an astonishing 10,000% in Washington state since 2019. You can place the blame almost entirely on a Democrat-passed bill.

The theft of catalytic converters — a device that lessens the toxic pollution caused by car exhaust emission — is relatively quick and easy. Thieves slide under a vehicle, use a battery-powered saw to cut through the exhaust system, and escape. The metals in the equipment can bring in up to $300 when sold to scrap yards.

The entire process can take anywhere from 30 seconds to one minute. And it’s not a violent crime. That means, thanks to a ban on vehicular pursuits pushed

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