Recovery Stories

7 Nov 2024
USN19627

A good Samaritan contact us to report that they received an apple iPad from a donation center with a STOP Security Plate. Informed her I would reach out to the university registered to the STOP ID# to confirm if this device has been decommission and free & clear of ownership. Confirmed with the university that the device was retired a nd provided her with new registration information for the STOP Security Plate.

5 Nov 2024
USA498935

Received a call from Amy at FedEx Services, Package Research & Recovery in Salt Lake, UT. They have a package that has lost its shipping information while in transit. The package contained a HP laptop with the STOP security plate ID#. Contacted company
that owns the laptop and they confirmed they are in the process of recovering the device.

5 Nov 2024
USA153002

A good Samaritan from Minneapolis school district tech found an ASUS C214M Chromebook STOP ID# which may have been collected during the Covid collection they had a few years ago. Contacted the International School who owned the device with information to recover. In process.

4 Nov 2024
USA292970

A good Samaritan from a found a Dell Latitude laptop with a STOP Security Plate ID at an Accenture military event in Austin, TX. Contacted the admin at a military credit union who owns it with the finder’s information. Admin providing pre-paid shipping label to recover laptop.

1 Nov 2024
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1 Nov 2024
USA461539

A good Samaritan dropped off a Dell laptop with a STOP Security Plate ID# that was found at the outpatient pharmacy. It was left with the Safety and Security | Portland Medical Center lost & found in Oregon. Reached out to the STOP admin for a community college via email with the details. They responded informing me the recovery is in process.

31 Oct 2024
USA377006

Good Samaritan contacted STOP today to advise that she found a STOP-tagged Microsoft Notebook at Smart Living at Cypress Creek Apartment Homes in Houston, TX. It was found tossed on the property, along with an empty purse; most likely stolen and abandoned once they saw the STOP plate. Spoke with admin of the hospital that owned the device and are in the process of coordinated the recovery.

30 Oct 2024
USY97071

Chicago Hospital janitorial staff found the laptop in an employee change room. Contacted the hospital IT admin using the STOP Security Plate ID# to confirm end user to recover laptop. Recovery in process.

29 Oct 2024
USL54360

Gentleman purchased 16 Laptops from an auction in Washington that had STOP Security Plates. Contacted the university to confirm devices free & clear from school. Informed end user that laptops were decommissioned and provided him with instructions to register devices.

28 Oct 2024
US0002204

I received a call from Shontaria located in South Carolina who recently purchased an HP Chromebook with a STOP Security Plate ID. I wanted to confirm this laptop is free & clear or retired from the school district so she can register this in her name. Confirmed Chromebook retired from school.

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