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Lost+Found: Case T4SG – Texas, USA

Lost Nexus 7 tablet recovered thanks to Prey

  • Location: Texas, USA.
  • Date Stolen: 22 March 2013.
  • Date Recovered: 22 March 2013.
  • Theft: Lost.
  • Missing items: Nexus 7.
  • Public Transport customer service: Not contacted.
  • Time it took for first report to arrive: 3 minutes.
  • Once received, time it took for police to recover it: N/A.
  • Final thoughts: Peace of mind.

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Lost+Found: Case V0ZR – San Antonio, TX

Stolen Laptop Recovered San Antonio Texas

  • Location: San Antonio, TX
  • Date Stolen: 29 November 2012
  • Date Recovered: 30 November 2012
  • Theft: Left in classroom
  • Missing items: MacBook Pro
  • Police reaction: Interested in how I was pulling screenshots from my device
  • Time it took for first report to arrive: The device first connected to the internet 3 PM the day after it was stolen
  • Once received, time it took for police to recover it: One day
  • Final thoughts: I feel I am extremely lucky to have gotten my device back

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Lost+Found: Case 4F9K – San Antonio, USA

recovered laptop

  • Location: San Antonio, Texas
  • Date Stolen: April 23, 2012
  • Date Recovered: May 31, 2012
  • Theft: Car window smashed
  • Missing items: Backpack with Macbook, iPod, Calculators, Textbooks
  • Police reaction: Typical smash and grab, told me to try looking around craigslist or flea markets.
  • Time it took for first report to arrive: About a month
  • Once received, time it took for police to recover it: About a week after first report, when several reports came in they took action the next day and found it.
  • Final thoughts: I was surprised, I didn’t think I would hear from it again.

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Lost+Found: Case T3X4 – Texas, USA

Recovered MacBook Pro thanks to Prey

  • Location: Texas, USA.
  • Date Stolen: April 24, 2012
  • Date Recovered: April 25, 2012
  • Theft: Locker broken into.
  • Missing items: Macbook Pro
  • Police reaction: “Wow it can do that? Can I get the website for the program?”
  • Time it took for first report to arrive: 20 hours.
  • Once received, time it took for police to recover it: 1 hour.
  • Final thoughts: Relieved!!

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