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Menlo Park police use GPS device to track stolen car and make arrest after pursuit
Menlo Park police used a StarChase GPS tracker to follow a stolen car from a safe distance, leading to an arrest. Officers say the device, which sticks to a vehicle and provides real‑time data, has a 60% success rate and helps reduce ...
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Menlo Park police used a StarChase GPS tracker to follow a stolen car from a safe distance, leading to an arrest. Officers say the device, which sticks to a vehicle and provides real‑time data, has a 60% success rate and helps reduce ...
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According to ABC7 Bay Area’s source item, Menlo Park police use GPS device to track stolen car and make arrest after pursuit, Menlo Park police used a StarChase GPS tracker to follow a stolen car from a safe distance, leading to an arrest. Officers say the device, which sticks to a vehicle and provides real‑time data, has a 60% success rate and helps reduce pursuit risks.
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