Suspicious air tag found underneath car in Basingstoke

The device was found on Friday, December 20, taped to the underside of the man's Mitsubishi.

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The police have dubbed the incident 'suspicious' (Image: Newsquest) Further enquiries have found a rider on a motorbike, with no registration number visible, approached the vehicle on Trinity Way between 4.30pm and 5.30pm the same day, after the air tag had been found.

Hampshire Police is keen to hear from anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in the Trinity Way area recently, particularly anyone who may have footage from a doorbell camera, dash cam or CCTV of a motorbike with no visible registration plate.

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The police said: "If you find a small device taped to the underside of your car, we would also like to hear from you as we conduct our enquiries.

"If you want to check for any unknown devices, you can download apps like Tracker Detect or use Samsung's SmartThings to scan for them."

Anyone with information can call 101, quoting the reference 44240553784. People can also submit information online by going to orlo.uk/5DlVa