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To go along with that, the captor was nabbed because his car had a built-in GPS tracker, installed by the dealer to deter theft. Don't worry, it was in the fin

• 8ig8 12y ago
  Some details here: http://news.yahoo.com/abducted-philadelphia-woman-rescued-man-arrested-072318593.html http://news.yahoo.com/abducted-philadelphia-woman-rescued-ma... The second paragraph is apropos: > A woman snatched off the streets was rescued with the help of a GPS tracking device that had been installed on the suspect's car by the dealer in case it needed to be repossessed, authorities said Thursday. > It was just the latest arrest made possible by the surveillance technology that is seemingly everywhere nowadays. And it involved not just GPS but surveillance video, traffic-camera imagery and a left-behind cellphone. Edit: Also from the above article regarding traffic-cam: > Her rescue came after authorities spotted the used-car dealer's name on a traffic camera photo of Barnes' vehicle and recognized the dealership as one that routinely puts GPS devices on its cars, said sheriff's Capt. Jayson Crawley, of Charles City County, Virginia. > "We called the dealership, and within five minutes they had the location," he said.