[clue] OT: To Track a Thief?

Austin B austin.bar15 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 22:10:51 MDT 2012


If you have a spare Android phone, iPhone, tablet, or laptop that you don't
mind losing you can just install Prey <http://preyproject.com/>.

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 5:46 PM, M Paul Webb <hsechmvt at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  If you discuss it with the local police, they should tell you how to do
> it, with the greatest degree of success, and with what is legal. A friend
> of my wife did so -- and following their advice had success with an outdoor
> camera. However, it was expensive.
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Robert L. Harris <robert.l.harris at gmail.com>
> *To:* clue at cluedenver.org
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 5, 2012 2:40 PM
> *Subject:* [clue] OT: To Track a Thief?
>
>
>   I'm betting we have some kids in the neighborhood that like to go down
> the street at 3AM and open any car doors that are unlocked and steal
> anything not nailed down they can pawn.  It's happened twice,  the second
> time snagging the radio out of my softtop jeep.  i want to catch them and
> either hand them to the cops who can't catch them currently.
>
>   I'm annoyed enough at this point I'm willing to put a $50 radio in the
> jeep that looks pretty enough (flashing lights?) to get their attention but
> I need a way to track it.  I would love to find some form of wifi
> transmitter or such I can put inside the case of the radio that I can pick
> up with an android wifi tracker or something along those lines.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> --
> :wq!
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Robert L. Harris
>
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS             With Dreams To Be A King,
>        ALONE.  I speak for                      First One Should Be A Man
>        no-one else.                                     - Manowar
>
> _______________________________________________
> clue mailing list: clue at cluedenver.org
> For information, account preferences, or to unsubscribe see:
> http://cluedenver.org/mailman/listinfo/clue
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> clue mailing list: clue at cluedenver.org
> For information, account preferences, or to unsubscribe see:
> http://cluedenver.org/mailman/listinfo/clue
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://cluedenver.org/pipermail/clue/attachments/20120906/638115b1/attachment.html 


More information about the clue mailing list