No pursuit needed: Officers can now tag and track getaway cars with GPS darts

A high-tech tool is changing the way some police departments across California handle dangerous vehicle pursuits.Instead of ...

Menlo Park police use GPS device to track stolen car and make arrest after pursuit

Menlo Park police used a StarChase GPS tracker to follow a stolen car from a safe distance, leading to an arrest. Officers ...
NBC Connecticut

GPS tracking devices prove effective for Newington PD, but civil rights and legal groups push back

Police departments in Connecticut are using GPS devices launched from their cruisers to track suspect vehicles that flee without having to chase them, but not everyone is in favor of the new ...
Yahoo

Police Use Gps Tracker To Arrest Teens After Bay Area Stolen Car Chase

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: ABC7 News/X. Menlo Park police used a GPS tracking device to arrest three teenagers accused of driving a stolen ...
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Menlo Park police use tracker to arrest 3 teens in stolen car without chase

Three teens are in custody after Menlo Park police used a high-tech GPS tracker to stop a stolen vehicle over the weekend, ...
Government Technology

Connecticut Police Using Dart-Like GPS Trackers on Fleeing Cars

(TNS) — The dart flew through the early-morning darkness and hit its target — the back of a 2009 Hyundai Sonata tied to retail thefts from Enfield to West Hartford. This wasn't your typical bar dart.
CBS News

Denver police offering hundreds of free Bluetooth tracking devices to prevent auto theft

The Denver Police Department is fighting against auto thefts by offering 450 free AirTag and SmartTag Bluetooth location tracking devices to local residents. DenverTrack allows police to find a stolen ...