California Business Owner Tracks, Catches Thief With Apple AirTags in Stolen Merchandise

Published on December 7, 2023

A Newport Beach, California, nursery owner used Apple AirTags to trace and catch an alleged thief accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his business over multiple weeks. The suspect was first seen in surveillance footage from Roger’s Garden Oct. 12 filling up a shopping cart with potted plants and loading them into a truck before driving off, according to KABC-TV. “We have security cameras all over the store including our parking lot,” Michael Sullivan, operations manager for Roger’s Garden, told the news outlet. Mr. Sullivan told KABC the thief had taken some expensive goods from the property, including a large fountain weighing over 150 pounds and pots worth $300 each....