As precious metals prices soar, Minnesota becomes hot spot for catalytic converter thefts

Mark Olek holds a replacement catalytic converter at his Economy Muffler shop on University Avenue in St. Paul in January 2020. He said he's regularly replacing the stolen devices for several customers a day.
Tim Nelson | MPR News 2020
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