GPS Used To Recover Stolen Baby Jesus
Woman Charged With Grand Theft
POSTED: Thursday, December 27, 2007
WELLINGTON, Fla. -- Police in Wellington used a GPS tracking system attached to a baby Jesus to track down the statue and arrest a woman in connection with a Dec. 26 theft.
Investigators said the baby Jesus figure was stolen from a Nativity scene in Wellington Wednesday night.
Detectives tracked down the statue to a house in Wellington.
A short time later, Danielle Santino, 18, turned herself in to authorities, the Palm Beach Post reported.
Santino was charged with grand theft.
The statue was returned to the village, the report said.
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