A STOP-tagged laptop was shipped from the factory to an incorrect address that was inadvertently provided by the purchaser. Good Samaritan called STOP after receiving the laptop, provided the STOP ID Number to STOP agent, which enabled STOP to quickly identify the registered owner, a large industrial enterprise. STOP notified the registered owner, and they are in the process of recovering the laptop from the Good Samaritan.
18 Aug 2023
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17 Aug 2023
USZ14765
A Good Samaritan called the STOP 24/7 Recovery Hotline to report he found a laptop bag containing a STOP-tagged laptop on the road in Dennis, Miss. Caller provided the STOP ID Number that is printed on the security plate, enabling STOP to quickly identify the registered owner, a large medical system. STOP notified the administrator, who contacted the end user who lost the device. End user confirmed that his carry bag fell off the back of his pickup truck as he drove away. End user is recovering his laptop.
17 Aug 2023
USA124269
Traveler forgot a company-issued STOP-tagged laptop on a Southwest Airlines flight on Thursday evening August 3. The employee laptop is registered to a West-Coast-based corporate enterprise. Traveler notified SW Airlines Lost & Found and STOP. Traveler recovered laptop, case closed.
16 Aug 2023
USA412901
Dallas Police called in to report a found notebook computer on a residents property. Police picked up the computer and saw it had a STOP security plate attached. We identified it as being owned by a large and long-standing customer of STOP. We called the customer and provided details and the employee whose notebook was found was identified quickly reunited with his computer. The notebook had been delivered to the employee and was dropped off and left at the wrong address.
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.