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Google Maps car snaps vital clue in Spanish missing person case

Google Maps car snaps vital clue in Spanish missing person case



Image of man leaning into boot of a car on a street in northern Spain helps lead police to make two arrestsOn a nearly deserted street in northern Spain, the images appeared to show a man hunched over the back of a red Rover car, gingerly loading a bulky white sack into the boot.A passing Google Maps camera car happened to snap the suspicious moment as it unfolded in the hamlet of Tajueco in October. Two months later, police have cited the image – which continues to appear on Google Maps – and others snapped by the camera car as clues that helped lead to the arrests of two people after the disappearance of a man last year. Continue reading…



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Author : Ashifa Kassam in Madrid

Publish date : 2024-12-18 16:46:44

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