Man Tracks Down Robbery Suspects Via His iPhone

You have to love technology, especially when it is used to track down the bad guys. In what is being reported as a robbery by three men, the victim was held up at gunpoint and forced to give up his wallet and iPhone to the suspects. After the man reported the robbery to police, he used his computer to track down his iPhone location to a local Wal-Mart. Police were alerted and the suspects were arrested on numerious charges.

According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article it also states that:

North Versailles police detained the suspects, who were in a gray 2004 Dodge van, at a gas station. Police said they recovered a black pellet gun, as well as stolen identification, credit cards and cash.

Police said they will charge Bryant Rather, 22, of West Mifflin, Brent Ray Potter, 22, of Swissvale, and Myron Knox, Jr., 22, of Homewood, with two counts each of access device fraud, conspiracy, receiving stolen property and possessing instruments of crime. Mr. Rather and Mr. Potter will also be charged with robbery.