[ale] OT: To catch a thief

[Keith Bastin]

you could try something like this - hidden inside some device that 
appears worth stealing - 
http://www.amazon.com/cost-real-tracker-advanced-features/dp/B004W3NYJA/ref=pd_sim_sbs_auto_2


On 9/5/2012 4:40 PM, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>
>
>   I'm betting we have some kids in the neighborhood that like to go 
> down the street at 3AM and open any car doors that are unlocked and 
> steal anything not nailed down they can pawn.  It's happened twice, 
>  the second time snagging the radio out of my softtop jeep.  i want to 
> catch them and either hand them to the cops who can't catch them 
> currently.
>
>   I'm annoyed enough at this point I'm willing to put a $50 radio in 
> the jeep that looks pretty enough (flashing lights?) to get their 
> attention but I need a way to track it.  I would love to find some 
> form of wifi transmitter or such I can put inside the case of the 
> radio that I can pick up with an android wifi tracker or something 
> along those lines.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
>
>
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