Police Turn Off Lights In Lost and Found
I do a lot of reading and research on everything lost and found and have been noticing a national trend in the role police departments play in the process.
It used to be if you found a lost cell phone, digital camera, wallet, bicycle or even a diamond ring, you dropped it off at your local police station, in hopes [...]
Cool Collection of Lost Keys
[Photo by PATTI EWALD | Times Correspondent]
You think you have a lot of keys on your key chain?
Jim Wilson, Fort De Soto Park Supervisor located on the southern most tip of St. Petersburg, Florida, thought it would be easier to search for lost keys if they were stringed together rather than all mixed up in a drawer. [...]
Lost and Found Sign of the Times
It’s that time again when elementary, middle and high schools are cleaning off the shelves of their lost and found department and getting ready for the start of a new school year.
Electronics, fleece jackets, sweaters, jeans, footwear, umbrellas and even library books are among the unclaimed items filling up storage bins that students lost last year. Some of [...]
6 Tips To Ease Pain Of Losing Luggage
Have you ever landed at your destination, however, your luggage never made it?
Airport lost and found departments will wait 48-hours to hear from the owner before rummaging through the bag to try and find a way to locate the owner. When that doesn’t work, the bag is sent to the Unclaimed Luggage Center in Scottsboro, [...]
Honolulu Airport Lost and Found Overflowing
It’s getting more difficult to find anything in the Lost and Found Recovery Service department at the Honolulu International Airport. Some of the missing items that are left behind by travelers include cell phones, iPods, cameras, sunglasses, skateboards and belts. Other items that show up regularly are laptop computers, house and car keys and they [...]