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NY fugitive on the lam after putting his ankle monitor on dog

The ankle monitor was supposed to be attached to Lamont Alexander Holmes.
Audacy on MSN

Newell: New Orleans’ ankle monitor system is dangerously flawed; "You could be a convicted felon… and become a GPS provider," says an expert.

But there’s a big problem: Not all ankle monitor providers are registered with OMS. Furthermore, much of the information that ...

GPS monitor tracks suspect to multiple trailer thefts; losses nearly $200,000

Police arrested a man accused of being a "prolific utility trailer thief," who stole even while under court-ordered ...
NBC4 Columbus

Incoming Ohio bill seeks to require real-time monitoring of parolees’ GPS ankle bracelets

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The mother of Reagan Tokes, an Ohio State University student who was murdered by a man on post-release control, is backing an incoming bill that would require real-time ...
Albuquerque Journal

Murder trial sheds lights on past failures of GPS monitoring

Testimony in a recent murder trial revealed that the now-convicted killer routinely violated court-ordered conditions of his home arrest in the weeks before he fatally shot a man in 2021, all while ...
Hoodline

Alleged Serial Trailer Thief Strikes Across Oregon and Washington Even While Monitored by GPS Ankle Bracelet

Portland Police arrested Nickolas Edwards for a series of utility trailer thefts, despite his court-ordered GPS monitoring.
Fox2Now St. Louis

Ankle monitor leads to teen’s arrest in St. Louis car break-ins

ST. LOUIS — A teen is facing over 30 charges for what prosecutors say was a multi-day spree of car break-ins across the city of St. Louis, and it was all traced back to an ankle monitor. According to ...