Tobacco Tracker™ Successes
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A highlight of crimes solved with the help of 3SI’s GPS tracking technology.
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2016 Amount Recovered Summary $500
Winnipeg, MB - Dec 22 Male suspect robbed a convenience store of cigarettes, cash and lottery tickets. Tobacco Tracker alerted police who tracked the suspect to an apartment complex. The male suspect was taken into custody and a full recovery was made.
Full Recovery
Winnipeg, MB - Dec 14 Lone male robbed a convenience store of cash and cigarettes and fled. Police tracked the man with GPS as he traveled through alleys and residential neighborhoods in order to avoid capture. When he became stationary, police moved in. Two suspects were apprehended and a full recovery was made.
$6,301
Saskatoon, SK - Dec 3 Two suspects robbed a convenience store and fled. Police tracked with GPS and when the suspects became stationary, police moved in. A bag containing the stolen merchandise was recovered.
Full Recovery
Keilor East, VIC - Nov 27 Two violent suspects robbed a convenience store of a large quantity of cigarettes. Police tracked with GPS and apprehended the suspects. All of the merchandise was recovered.
$1,000
Grande Prairie, AB - Nov 23 Two disguised suspects entered a convenience store, walked behind the counter and removed all of the cigarettes. They then fled the store on foot. Police tracked and apprehended the suspects. All of the cigarettes were recovered.
$3,200
Surrey, BC - Nov 11 Two suspects robbed a convenience store of cigarettes. Police tracked with GPS and when the suspects became stationary, moved in and surrounded the area. The K-9 Unit was used along with the Beacon to pinpoint the suspect's exact location. Over 400 packs of cigarettes were recovered, and the two suspects are in custody.
Full Recovery
Saskatoon, SK - Oct 28 A disguised male, armed with a hammer, robbed a convenience store of cigarettes and cash. Police tracked the suspect with GPS. A full recovery was made and the suspect was apprehended.
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Amount Recovered Summary Full Recovery
Regina, SK - Sep 16 Two suspects robbed a convenience store of cigarettes. Police tracked the suspects to a residential alley. Both suspects were apprehended, and all of the merchandise recovered.
Full Recovery
Winnipeg, MB - Aug 11 A male suspect robbed a convenience store of cash and cigarettes. Tobacco Tracker silently alerted police who began tracking. When the suspect became stationary in a townhouse complex, police used a handheld beacon to pinpoint his exact location. A full recovery was made and the suspect was apprehended.
Full Recovery
Edmonton, AB - Jul 29 Male suspect armed with a knife robbed a convenience store of cash and cigarettes. Police tracked and apprehended the suspect. A full recovery of the cash and cigarettes was made.
$4,800
Mission, BC - Jun 28 A male and female suspect, one armed with a screwdriver, entered a convenience store, ziptied the clerk and a customer and took approximately 600 packages of cigarettes. They drove through multiple jurisdictions before abandoning their vehicle. Police tracked and apprehended the suspects to make a full recovery. The suspects are part of a crew that have committed approximately 30 holdups since March, including this store which they previously robbed just last week.
$2,500
Winnipeg, MB - Jun 12 One male remained outside a convenience store while his partner, carrying bear spray, entered the store and demanded cigarettes, cash and lottery tickets. A store employee loaded a garbage bag with the items and the two jumped into a vehicle with two other males. Police tracked and apprehended the suspects. Cash, 140 packs of cigarettes, and lottery tickets were recovered.
Full Recovery
Ottawa, ON - May 24 A male suspect demanded cigarettes from a convenience store clerk. The clerk handed over the cigarettes, and the suspect exited the store. Police tracked and apprehended the suspect a short distance away. A full recovery was made.
Full Recovery
Saskatoon, SK - May 22 A disguised male, armed with a machete, entered a convenience store and demanded that the clerk fill a bag with cigarettes. He then took off on foot with 89 packs. Police tracked and eventually found the suspect's abandoned shoes, articles of clothing, machete and some of the cigarettes in an alley. The K9 Unit and the handheld beacon were used by police to pinpoint his location. Police arrested the suspect in his house and recovered the remaining cigarettes for a full recovery.
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Amount Recovered Summary Full Recovery
Calgary, AB - Mar 31 Lone male entered a convenience store, presented a weapon, and demanded cigarettes. Police tracked the suspect to a residence where he became stationary. A perimeter was set up and police moved in to recover the merchandise and apprehend the suspect.
$1,500 Approx.
Katy, TX - Mar 16 Two suspects broke into a major discount retailer and stole cartons of cigarettes. The suspects drove across multiple jurisdictions and became stationary at a residence. Police recovered all of the merchandise and apprehended the two suspects and a third accomplice.
$765
Saskatoon, SK - Feb 24 A lone male stole cigarettes and cash from a convenience store at knife point as two female acquaintances waited in the car. Police apprehended the suspects when they became stationary at a gas station. All of the merchandise and cash were recovered. The women had no knowledge of the holdup and will not be prosecuted.
Full Recovery
Saskatoon, SK - Feb 23 Three suspects held up a convenience store and fled with cigarettes. Suspects were surrounded by police when they became stationary. The cigarettes were recovered and the suspects are in custody.
Full Recovery
Regina, SK - Feb 12 Two males and a female made off with cash and cigarettes from a convenience store. Police quickly apprehended the robbers and recovered the cash and merchandise.
Full Recovery
Regina, SK - Feb 8 Three disguised males entered a convenience store armed with a machete. They stole cash and cigarettes. Police recovered the cash and cigarettes and apprehended the robbers with the help of a K-9 Unit.
Full Recovery
Regina, SK - Jan 23 Suspect shoplifted cigarettes from a convenience store and fled. Tobacco Tracker alerted police who caught up with the suspect while he was still in his car with the cigarettes. The suspect is now in custody.
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