Dutch muggers caught on Google street view camera
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch twin brothers who mugged a teenager in the northern town of Groningen were arrested after being caught on camera by a car gathering images for Google’s online photo map service, police said.
The pair stole the 14-year-old boy’s mobile phone and 165 euros ($230) in cash last September.
Robbery Suspects Nabbed By Google’s Camera
Dutch Police Make Arrests After Victim Spots Suspects Following Him On Street View
(AP) Dutch police have arrested twin brothers on suspicion of robbery after their alleged victim spotted a picture of them following him on Google’s Street View map application, a spokesman said Friday.
Paul Heidanus, a police spokesman in the town of Groningen, said he believed it was the first time Street View images had been used in a Dutch criminal investigation.
“For us, it is unique,” he said.
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