AirTag leads cops to backpack stolen by chronic thief

By news@appleinsider.com (Darryl Boxberger) After a backpack with an AirTag was stolen, Police in Charlotte, NC were able to use the tracker to locate and arrest a suspect that had a long history of thefts in the area.After a backpack was stolen, the AirTag attached to it was crucial to tracking down the thief. Following report of the theft, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department tracked the suspect with information provided by the AirTag owner.Officers were initially able to follow the tracker with the Find My app to the suspect’s door. The suspect jumped into his car and sped off, according to the report. …

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