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    Self defense shooting raises GPS monitoring device questions

    Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

    Authorities say they lost track of a robbery suspect last Friday after the battery on his GPS ankle tracking device died. But Fox59 has learned there may be a bigger problem with the system. Investigators tell Fox59 they issued a warrant for Christopher Hampton last Friday after he let the battery on his monitoring bracelet drain. Police say Hampton was shot and killed trying to rob two men. The …

    GPS Tracking Device Leads Police To Bandit

    Monday, April 19th, 2010

    Police arrested a bank robber in Center City Monday, after a GPS signal in the bait money led police right to the suspect. Authorities say the suspect walked into the PNC Bank at 1600 Market Street and passed the teller a note demanding money.�

    D’oh! Crook steals NY police official’s GPS (The News-Times)

    Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

    NORTHPORT, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities are looking for the person who stole a GPS from a Long Island police official’s vehicle. A Suffolk County police spokesman says Commissioner Richard Dormer reported the crime on March 17.

    D’oh! Crook steals NY police official’s GPS

    Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

    NORTHPORT, N.Y. (AP) Authorities are looking for the person who stole a GPS from a Long Island police official’s vehicle. A Suffolk County police spokesman says Commissioner Richard Dormer reported the crime on March 17.

    Crook steals LI police official’s GPS (New York Post)

    Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

    NORTHPORT, N.Y. — Authorities are looking for the person who stole a GPS from a Long Island police official’s vehicle. A Suffolk County police spokesman says Commissioner Richard Dormer reported the crime on March 17. Someone smashed a window of his county-owned SUV and grabbed the GPS. At…

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