California man uses AirTag to confront thief who stole his BMW


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AppleInsider— A man in California was able to use an Apple AirTag and dash cam footage to recover his stolen BMW, though we don't advise following his method. Apple AirTag Philip Obando awoke one morning to find that his BMW was missing. Fortunately for Obando, he had previously hidden an Apple AirTag inside his car in case something like this happened. Using the Find My app, Obando was able to track the thief as he drove through long beach. The thief slept in the car, swapped out the license...

9to5Mac—California man recovers stolen BMW thanks to AirTag and dashcam videos. Another stolen car has been recovered thanks to a hidden AirTag, this time in California. Speaking to NBC News, Philip Obando said that he woke up and walked out of his house to find that his BMW was gone. Thanks to the hidden AirTag and dashcam video, Obando was able to get a pretty clear idea of when the car was stolen, who stole it, and what the thief did with it. more

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