Summary: The police have given some tips that would help mobile phone users avoid theft of their expensive phones, recover their lost phone or stay out of trouble. Installing free mobile applications such as anti-theft trackers could help trace the mobile phone to some extent. Be cautious in lending your mobile phones to strangers. It also sends the mobile number that the new user has started using to the registered contacts. Some don't lodge a police complaint on stolen phones, feeling that it cannot be got back or because it is not an expensive phone.
The police have given some tips that would help mobile phone users avoid theft of their expensive phones, recover their lost phone or stay out of trouble. Be cautious in lending your mobile phones to strangers. Avoid using the phone in dark secluded places. Don't put the phone in silent mode, else put it in vibrate mode.
Know the IMEI of your phone. Dial *#06# to find out the number. Police complaints with IMEI number increase chance of detecting the stolen mobile. Installing free mobile applications such as anti-theft trackers could help trace the mobile phone to some extent. Such applications have the option to register contact numbers of two or more close circle friends, who will receive an alert when a SIM card is removed from the phone. It also sends the mobile number that the new user has started using to the registered contacts.
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/tips-for-mobile-phone-users/article8605312.ece
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