Recovery Stories

11 Aug 2023
USY105521

A STOP-tagged laptop was found by a Good Samaritan in the parking lot outside a restaurant in Chicago Ridge, IL. Possibly lost by end user, or stolen from a vehicle and then abandoned by the thief after seeing our STOP Security Plate. STOP notified end user, a large healthcare enterprise, and recovery is underway.

4 Aug 2023
USA155849

Good Samaritan called the STOP 24/7 Recovery Hotline to report he found a backpack containing a STOP-tagged laptop on the street in Oceanside, California. Caller provided the STOP ID Number, which enabled STOP to quickly identify the registered owner, a California-based university system. STOP notified the administrator at the university and recovery process is underway.

1 Aug 2023
USA496503

A STOP-tagged device registered to a municipal enterprise was recovered by San Diego PD during the arrest of a burglary suspect. SDPD provided the STOP ID Number, which enabled STOP to quickly identify and notify the registered owner, who confirmed that the suspect was in legal possession of this laptop. Case closed.

29 Jul 2023
USA496497

A STOP-tagged device registered to a municipal enterprise was recovered by San Diego PD during the arrest of a theft suspect. SDPD provided the STOP ID Number, which enabled STOP to quickly identify and notify the registered owner. Recovery process is underway.

26 Jul 2023
USY72807

A Good Samaritan called the STOP 24/7 Recovery Hotline to report that she found a STOP-tagged laptop on the street in San Antonio, Texas. The STOP ID Number on the Security Plate helped STOP quickly identify the registered owner, a large public school district. STOP notified the administrator and recovery process is underway.

21 Jul 2023
USA463437

Employee's STOP-tagged laptop lost on a work trip. Bag containing laptop on a United flight.STOP identified and notified the registered owner. The airlines located the laptop and returned it to the user. Case closed.

11 Jul 2023
USA358703

A Good Samaritan contacted STOP through our live-chat platform to report that he found a STOP-tagged laptop. He provided the unique STOP ID Number that is printed on the face of the plate, which enabled STOP to quickly identify the registered owner, a large healthcare enterprise. The registered owner has contacted the Good Samaritan and arranged a convenient recovery process. Case closed.

28 Jun 2023
USA288100

A STOP-tagged laptop registered to a large national corporate enterprise was separated from its shipping carton in transit via the United States Postal Service. Agent from the USPS called our 24/7 Recovery Hotline to notify STOP, and we notified the administrator of the STOP Security Plate program at the enterprise. STOP provided USPS agent contact info and recovery process is underway.

26 Jun 2023
USA489298

One of our factory partners shipped a STOP-tagged device to the wrong client recipient in error. The recipient notified STOP and provided the STOP ID Number and serial number, which enabled STOP to quickly identify the rightful owner and intended recipient. STOP notified the registered owner and provided the recipient contact details. Registered owner contacted the recipient and recovery process is underway.

26 Jun 2023
USB034386

A Good Samaritan notified STOP through our offline email service that she found a laptop that was placed in her backpack while she was at Oakland International Airport, California. She provided the STOP ID Number, which enabled STOP to quickly identify the registered owner, a large national enterprise based in San Francisco. STOP notified the program administrator at the enterprise, and recovery process is underway.

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