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      09-17-2021, 02:15 PM   #88
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Originally Posted by King Rudi View Post
Not an attorney and following, but from what I gather; yes, police can use cell-site location information to track. However, a warrant is required. To get a warrant, they must be able to prove that a crime has occurred. In order for authorities to determine a crime has been committed, evidence is needed. Until then, this is basically a really sideways missing persons case......that we all undoubtedly call bullshit on.
Actually there's a company which can obtain public data and then forward that information onto the police/FBI. The WSJ just wrote an article about them this week. The topic was how LEOs can get around having to obtain a warrant.
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