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APD uses heat signature to track down car theft suspects
Police arrested suspects who stole a car with a toddler inside.
ATLANTA - A dangerous situation unfolded in southwest Atlanta as police tracked a stolen vehicle with a 1-year-old child inside.
The search for the stolen vehicle happened shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday in Atlanta's Zone 5.
Officers and the Atlanta Police Department's Air Unit found the stolen red Ford Focus near University and Prior Streets.
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APD air unit helps track stolen car with child inside
The driver and passenger tried to get away from officers but crashed. APD used heat sensing technology to find a driver in a dumpster.
The suspects attempted to get away but crashed into a stop sign. The driver and passenger then fled on foot.
Using heat sense technology, officers found one of the suspects hiding inside a dumpster under mounds of trash.
The other suspect, who has not been identified, is still on the run.
Officers found the toddler unharmed at a nearby business.
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