Crime & Safety

Stolen iPhone Located in Barrow using App

An app designed to locate missing phones was used by Gwinnett police to track a stolen iPhone to a Barrow location.

A stolen iPhone was located in Barrow County using an app designed to find missing phones.

The cell phone was reported stolen following a robbery in Gwinnett County, and Gwinnett police were able to track the phone to 312 Dreamland Court in Winder.

On Sept. 13, 2011, a Winder officer accompanied Gwinnett police to the location with a search warrant. A suspect fitting the description of the robber was taken into custody.

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