Apple's AirTags have significant use for finding various things that have no internet connection capabilities and are trackable by modern gadgets.

One example would be a recent incident where the police were able to track the stolen vehicle's location after reports of it being taken by teenagers that have taken the car from the owners. 

Apple AirTags Help the Police in Looking for Stolen Car

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AirTags provide a security feature for all, and it is to locate stolen goods and have the chance to retrieve it using its tracking capabilities, for law enforcement use.

According to a report by Australia's 9 News, an Apple AirTags saved the day for a person living in the Adelaide suburb in Seaford Rise, especially after hearing a loud noise at 3 AM when his car was stolen. 

The man who lost his car said that he used the AirTags that were given to him as a gift and attached them to his keys, then proceeded to activate it and register for the Find My app. 

The man worked with law enforcement officials to track the car and provided the data from the app to locate the vehicle.

Not knowing that it would come in handy in the future, the man used the tracking capabilities of the AirTags to locate his car after being stolen and finding it abandoned on the nearby Telegraph Road. After which, the police found adolescents and teenagers who they suspected to be the thieves that stole the car and arrested them.

Read Also: Apple AirTag Detects $10,000 Worth of Stolen Items From a Car in Australia

AirTags for Security Purposes Too?

When Apple first released the AirTags for the world, its main goal is to avoid losing small things and everyday possessions, which get misplaced at most times. There were multiple uses for it now, and it evolved from its purpose to locate one's keys, bags, or remotes to security purposes, including that of locating stolen goods. 

AirTags and its Function

AirTags is a modern way of tracking a device that connects to one's iPhone or Mac, via the "Find My" app, and it focuses on a massive help for the present times. 

There are multiple reports regarding the use of the Apple AirTags for tracking one's stolen goods and missing items, may it be for lost keys or remotes, to stolen luggage from airports

Of course, many features are available for the AirTags, but its main purpose is to connect with non-trackable items from one's possessions, especially for those that have a knack for misplacing objects. The AirTags' significance is massive in the present tech landscape, and reports now look into the "AirTags 2" or its next version from Apple.

No matter what object is missing from a person, putting an AirTags and activating it by its registration in the Find My app may help in locating and retrieving it for their needs. There are already multiple cases that gave users a chance to get back what they lost and what was stolen from them, with AirTags offering them help. 

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