Skip to content

Man arrested after police use app to find stolen iPhone

THUNDER BAY -- It appears "Find My iPhone" can also help fight crime. A resident in the 700 block of Huron Avenue was startled around noon Wednesday to discover a man in her home.
385802_26854235

THUNDER BAY -- It appears "Find My iPhone" can also help fight crime.

A resident in the 700 block of Huron Avenue was startled around noon Wednesday to discover a man in her home. H fled after the woman called 911 but not before taking an iPhone from the home.

Officers used the "Find My iPhone" app and found a 26-year-old man in a parked car on May Street near George Street at around 1:30 p.m. He was arrested and charged with break and enter and breach of probation.

He remains in custody. None of the charges have been proven in court.





push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks