A group of carjackers targeted a pregnant woman in Tennessee who was able to track down her stolen car using a hidden Apple AirTag device in her Bible. Zaliyah Hughes was involved in a crash when a speeding car collided with hers, and the assailants pointed guns at her and forced her out of the car. Despite the scary situation, Hughes was able to use the tracking device to locate her stolen vehicle. The thieves disabled the car’s built-in tracking system, but the hidden AirTag led her to the location of her vehicle in an impound lot.
Hughes had placed the Apple AirTag inside her Bible as a means of keeping the tracking device hidden and safe. She made the decision to not resist the carjackers in order to protect herself and relied on the hidden tracking device to locate her stolen vehicle. After receiving a notification in the middle of the night about the AirTag’s location at an apartment complex, Hughes informed the police and was relieved to find her car at the impound lot where it had been towed. Despite the thieves taking her only key and causing damages to the car, the tracking device in the Bible led to the successful recovery of her stolen vehicle.
The carjacking incident occurred when Hughes was on her way to a local barbecue joint in Memphis and was ambushed by the assailants after the crash. The carjackers threatened her with guns and forced her out of the car before stealing it. The terrifying experience left Hughes shaken but her quick thinking to use the AirTag tracking device hidden within her Bible enabled her to recover the stolen vehicle. The thieves attempted to disable the car’s built-in tracking system, but Hughes was able to outsmart them by using the hidden AirTag.
Despite the carjackers causing extensive damages to the stolen vehicle and disabling the car’s tracking system, Hughes was able to locate her car at an impound lot with the help of the hidden Apple AirTag. The quick response by Hughes in informing the police about the stolen vehicle’s location led to a successful recovery. The carjackers have not been arrested yet, but the police are investigating the incident. The incident highlights the importance of having hidden tracking devices in vehicles to help in the recovery of stolen cars and the value of remaining calm in dangerous situations to prioritize personal safety.
