How to trace stolen phone

In light of #NairobiCBDMuggers antics in CBD here is some help on *HOW TO TRACE A MISSING OR STOLEN MOBILE  PHONE*

If you lose your mobile phone, you can trace it without going to the police.

Most of us always fear that our phones may be stolen at any time.

Each phone carries a unique
IMEI no. i.e. International Mobile Equipment Identity No which can be used to track it anywhere in the world.

This is how it works:

1. Dial *#06# from your mobile.

2. Your mobile phone shows a unique 15 digit.

3. *Note down this number at a secure place except in your mobile phone itself* as this is the number which will help trace your phone in case of theft.

4. Once stolen, just E-mail this 15 digit IMEI No. to cop@vsnl.net with details as stated below:

Your name:____________________

Address:______________________

Phone model:_________________

Make:_________________________

Last used No.:_________________

E-mail for communication:_____

Missed date:___________________

IMEI No :_______________________

5.Your Mobile will be traced within next 24 hours via a complex system of GPRS and internet, You will find where your hand set is being operated and the new user's No. will be sent to your email.

6. After this, you can inform the Police with the details you got

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