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Apple AirTag stolen mail sting results in arrest of Riverside man, Santa Maria girl

Apple AirTag stolen mail sting results in arrest of Riverside man, Santa Maria girl



SANTA BARBARA –  A Southern California girl fed up together with her packages getting stolen out of her submit workplace field despatched an Apple AirTag to the tackle and cleverly tracked down the suspected thief, police mentioned.

The girl had had a number of objects stolen from her mailbox on the Los Alamos Post Office already when she considered the thought, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office mentioned Tuesday. Apple’s $29 AirTags have change into in style objects since their 2021 launch, serving to customers preserve tabs on the placement of something from their misplaced keys to wallets and baggage.

On Monday morning, sheriff’s deputies had been referred to as to the submit workplace the place the girl informed officers her mail had been stolen once more — together with the package deal with the AirTag.

Law enforcement tracked the AirTag to a block in Santa Maria, about 16 miles from the submit workplace and arrested two suspects — a 27-year-old girl from Santa Maria and a 37-year-old man from Riverside.

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