Phone App Helps Police Find 9-Year-Old In Backseat Of Stolen Car

Phone App Helps Police Find 9-Year-Old In Backseat Of Stolen Car

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Social Studies

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A family's car was stolen with a child inside. The police used the child's phone location to track the vehicle. The mother used the Find My iPhone app to share coordinates with the police. A dramatic rescue ensued, involving Atlanta officers and Georgia State Patrol, resulting in the suspect's arrest. The child was safely recovered. The incident highlights the role of technology in modern policing and the importance of quick action in child abduction cases. The suspect faces multiple charges, including kidnapping.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did the police use to locate the child in the stolen car?

Social media alerts

Find My iPhone app

GPS tracking device

Surveillance cameras

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the child's mother take to assist the police?

She called the police station directly.

She used a tracking app to share the location.

She followed the car herself.

She alerted the media.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which maneuver did the police use to stop the stolen vehicle?

Negotiation

Spike strips

Pit maneuver

Roadblock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What charges is the suspect facing after the incident?

Only car theft

Kidnapping and other charges

No charges

Trespassing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Amber Alerts were issued last year for carjackings involving juveniles?

50

34

20

10