Tracking App Helps Find Stolen Vehicle

A location tracking app helped local police find a car that was stolen in the Town of Herndon.

Police arrested Anthony Ellison, 34, of Burke, in connection with the robbery on April 17.

The Fairfax County Police Department made the arrest after the owner of the stolen 2020 Jeep Wrangler used a tracking app to locate the vehicle and the suspect.

The car was stolen earlier in the day from the Town of Herndon.

Burke was charged with grand larceny and was held without bond.

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