3Si SaferWorld September 2026 Successes:

54 Criminals Arrested and $90K+ Recovered

Every month, 3Si highlights the successful outcomes in crimefighting achieved through our innovative solutions and collaboration with our clients
and law enforcement. These events showcase our role in disrupting the crime cycle and our commitment to making Your World. Safer.

STORY OF THE MONTH

Bank – Des Moines, IA – Sept. 28, 2026
A suspect entered a Des Moines bank, demanded cash, and fled on foot with approximately $900. GPS data from a 3Si Cash Tracker reached local police dispatch via the DirectToDispatch™ priority pathway, helping officers trace the stolen funds to a nearby building. Police then served a search warrant, arrested the suspect, and recovered all stolen funds. A responding sergeant reported, “This worked perfectly. The tracker even indicated the corner of the room we found him hiding in.”

September 2026 #SaferWorld Report – TOP STORIES

Clothing Store – Chicago, IL – September 4, 2026

4 ARRESTS AND FULL RECOVERY $1,000

Four suspects fled a Chicago clothing store with approximately $1,000 in merchandise during an organized retail theft. Local police dispatch received tracking information through DirectToDispatch™ as the merchandise moved away from the store. When the 3Si ORC Tracker™ became stationary, officers located and arrested all four suspects. A full recovery of the stolen merchandise has been made.
 

Bank – Ottawa, ON – September 15, 2026

1 ARRESTS AND FULL RECOVERY $350

A suspect entered an Ottawa bank, waited in line, and approached a teller with a note demanding cash. After receiving $350, the suspect left the branch. GPS information from a 3Si Cash Tracker™ reached local police dispatch through DirectToDispatch™, allowing officers to follow the stolen funds as the suspect traveled. Police located the suspect at another bank, made an arrest, and recovered all of the cash.
 

Clothing Store – Sacramento, CA – September 15, 2026

1 ARREST AND FULL RECOVERY $1,100

A suspect left a Sacramento clothing store with more than $1,100 in stolen merchandise. GPS updates from the 3Si ORC Tracker™ routed through the DirectToDispatch™ priority pathway helped officers follow the merchandise. Within minutes of the theft, police located the suspect with the stolen items and made an arrest. All merchandise was recovered and returned to the retailer, whose loss prevention team began reviewing other open cases for possible connections.
 

Luxury Goods Store – New York, NY – September 17, 2026

1 ARREST AND FULL RECOVERY $1,000

A suspect took stacks of clothing protected by 3Si ORC Trackers™, placed the merchandise in a bag, and boarded a nearby subway train. A local real-time crime center used tracking information shared through DirectToDispatch™ to follow the stolen items toward the Bronx. When the suspect exited the subway, 3Si GPS data provided a more detailed location for responding patrol officers. Police located and arrested the suspect, recovering all stolen merchandise valued at approximately $1,000.
 

Telecommunication Store – Houston, TX – September 17, 2026

2 ARRESTS AND FULL RECOVERY $30,000

A burglary at a Houston telecommunications retailer resulted in approximately $30,000 in stolen merchandise. Local police dispatch received GPS information from a 3Si Phone Tracker™ through DirectToDispatch™ as the property moved away from the store. The merchandise eventually stopped at a location in Houston, giving police a location to investigate. Officers arrested two suspects and recovered all stolen merchandise.
 

Electronics Store – Downey, CA – September 20, 2026

1 ARRESTS AND FULL RECOVERY $1,000

Luxury Goods Store – San Luis Obispo, CA – September 27, 2026

2 ARRESTS AND FULL RECOVERY $1,000

Two suspects stole merchandise protected by a 3Si ORC Tracker™ from a San Luis Obispo retailer, then traveled south and committed another theft in Santa Barbara. DirectToDispatch™ relayed GPS updates to police dispatch as the stolen property continued toward Ventura. Officers located the suspects in a retail parking lot, arrested both, and recovered the merchandise. Investigators began itemizing the recovered property and identified one suspect as being connected to other retail thefts involving approximately $58,000 in losses.
 
 
Download the September 2026 #SaferWorld Reports:
SaferWorld Overall September 2026
SaferWorld ORC September 2026
SaferWorld Financial September 2026
 

September 2026 #Saferworld Report – Complete list of successes