The Brief
- Irvine police arrested two men accused of stealing a car.
- Officers used the owner’s AirPods, which she left in the car, to track the vehicle down.
- The two Texas men were booked at the Orange County Jail.
IRVINE, Calif. – Irvine police used a pair of wireless headphones to help them track down a stolen car last weekend.
What we know:
A woman reported her Volkswgen stolen last Saturday, Feb. 1, according to the Irvine Police Department. The woman told the dispatcher that she’d left her AirPods in the car, and that she was able to track the AirPods near the intersection of Michelson and Culver drives. …