Subject: [NEXTEL-1] Man on Cell Phone Helps Police Nab Driver

From: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 18:44:55 -0400

>> Man Uses Cell Phone to Help Nab Hit, Run Driver
A Kansas City man aided police in nabbing a hit and run driver. The man
on the cell phone that witnessed the accident dialed 911 on his wireless
handset and kept tabs on the drivers’ whereabouts, which were
immediately provided to law enforcement officials.

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Man on Cell Phone Helps Police Nab Driver

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A man and a cell phone helped police nab a hit-and-run driver.

It happened at about 3 a.m.

Police said they caught the driver in a Bronco near 22nd and The Paseo.
They were able to catch him because the person he hit called 911 on a cell phone,
then stayed on the cell phone and followed the Bronco, giving dispatchers
information about the Bronco's location.
The man the driver hit suffered some minor
injuries.

There was no immediate word on any charges against the hit-and-run driver.

http://www.kctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1419060&nav=1PubHgQO

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