Woman assaults police officers when LoJack for Laptops locates a stolen laptop in her home. CASE NUMBER: 8G0H2 Theft Date December 9, 2012 Recovery Date March 5, 2013 Location Houston, Texas, USA Location Houston, Texas, USA Details Theft from vehicle Absolute Investigator J. Farrell Model HP Compaq 6530b Criminal Charges Resisting Arrest, interfering with a peace officer and assaulting police. REPORT: It was nearly a month after being reported stolen that the missing laptop started to show unauthorized activity. Using LoJack for Laptop’s forensic tools Absolute investigators were able to capture the users ID which provided local police enough information for a home visit. When the officers arrived at the home they were able to speak with the accused’s mother who led police to a pawn shop before admitting the laptop was back at the house. When the detectives finally retrieved the laptop from the suspect, she became extremely agitated - physically and verbally assaulting the officers. The officers were able to subdue and handcuff the woman who is now facing charges of resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer. Despite being assaulted, local police were able to retrieve the stolen laptop. About the Company: Absolute Software helps businesses and consumers track, manage, secure and recover mobile computers and devices using our patented persistence technology. We license the name "LoJack" from the LoJack Corporation to highlight the similarities between our consumer product, LoJack for Laptops, and their stolen vehicle recovery service. Currently Absolute Software has recovered over 30,000 devices in over 100 countries around the world. ©2013 Absolute Software Corporation. All rights reserved.

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Woman assaults police officers when LoJack for Laptops locates a stolen laptop in her home.

CASE NUMBER: 8G0H2

Theft Date December 9, 2012 Recovery Date March 5, 2013

Location Houston, Texas, USA Location Houston, Texas, USA

Details Theft from vehicle Absolute Investigator J. Farrell

Model HP Compaq 6530b Criminal Charges Resisting Arrest, interfering with a peace officer and assaulting police.

REPORT: It was nearly a month after being reported stolen that the missing laptop started to show unauthorized activity. Using LoJack for Laptop’s forensic tools Absolute investigators were able to capture the users ID which provided local police enough information for a home visit. When the officers arrived at the home they were able to speak with the accused’s mother who led police to a pawn shop before admitting the laptop was back at the house. When the detectives finally retrieved the laptop from the suspect, she became extremely agitated - physically and verbally assaulting the officers. The officers were able to subdue and handcuff the woman who is now facing charges of resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.

Despite being assaulted, local police were able to retrieve the stolen laptop.

About the Company: Absolute Software helps businesses and consumers track, manage, secure and recover mobile computers and devices using our patented persistence technology. We license the name "LoJack" from the LoJack Corporation to highlight the similarities between our consumer product, LoJack for Laptops, and their stolen vehicle recovery service. Currently Absolute Software has recovered over 30,000 devices in over 100 countries around the world. ©2013 Absolute Software Corporation. All rights reserved.