The latest gadget aimed at reducing the number of high-speed police pursuits was demonstrated to area law enforcement on Thursday in a parking lot at the Toledo Police Academy in Perrysburg Township. About 20 officers from police and sheriff’s departments in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan got a firsthand look at the high-tech GPS tracking …
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Police Use GPS Tracking Devices to Catch Robbers
Chattanooga, Tn. – Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Two men charged with robbing a credit union in East Brainerd on Monday are facing federal charges after police quickly located them using GPS tracking devices hidden with the stolen cash. Nicholas Cheaton and Stephan V. Beasley Jr. are charged with bank robbery. The incident happened at the …
GPS tracking device reveals bank robber
A Loop bank robbery suspect was arrested Friday after a GPS tracking device placed in the stolen cash led police to his location, authorities said. The robbery happened about noon at a First American Bank branch at 33 W. Monroe St., authorities said. Stacey Hill entered the bank and handed a teller a note demanding …
Stolen property tracked via GPS
Southampton County, Va. – A 53-year-old Courtland man was arrested Monday after stolen property was traced to his property via GPS tracking. The Southampton County Sheriffs’ Office served a search warrant at the home of John Wayne Fowler Sr in the 14000 block of Plank Road on Monday. Investigators working with the Hertford County NC …
GPS tracking helps deputies catch wanted man
On Dec. 29, Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 27-year old Geoffrey Guess and booked him into the Fresno County Jail after deputies were able to track him by GPS. Monday, Dec. 29, at around 8:30 a.m., deputies received a report of a stolen 2003 GMC pickup truck. The owner was able to track the GPS …
Teens tracked by GPS in stolen car
Mansfield, Ohio – Police recovered a Chevy Impala reported stolen Friday morning by a 48-year-old woman who told officers someone apparently took car keys from an end table just inside her front door. Police tracked the location of the moving vehicle using a GPS device kept in the car. An officer activated emergency lights for …