Is the thief able to access your ipod if there is password protect on it? Is Apple able to deactivate the device?
iPod touch (4th generation), lost ipod
What to do if your iOS device is lost or stolen > http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5668
Like any manufacturer, Apple can do nothing.
The thief may be able to restore and use it as their own.
Is the thief able to access your ipod if there is password protect on it?
No.
Is Apple able to deactivate the device?
No. You can do that yourself if you enabled Find My iPhone.
what happens when you loose your ipod?
