UPDATE JUNE 9: All appointment slots are full and registration is closed. Please watch for the next event.

The Shakopee Police Department is hosting its next Operation: Etch & Catch event Saturday, June 12 at the police department, 475 Gorman St. 

At the drive-up event, officers crawl under vehicles to mark catalytic converters with spray paint and etch the vehicle’s license plate number. Officers also attach a heat-resistant sticker, informing criminals that the catalytic converter has been etched.

The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are required.