TRACKING: In Orange County, where 19,223 cars...
TRACKING: In Orange County, where 19,223 cars were stolen in 1989, police may be able to track vehicles within moments of the theft, say two companies marketing their systems here (E1). It’s not the first such technology used here: Since last year, police have been tracking bank robbers with a tiny transponder hidden in the loot. . . . Next: a belt transmitter like Dick Tracy’s wrist radio so officers can signal for help.
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