JustStolen.net - Fight Crime, Register Your Property

Thievery is a global problem. You buy expensive electronics, jewelry, etc, and chances are they’ll be stolen. JustStolen aims to help you get your stolen items back. The site, which was created by police officers, offers user an easy way to register goods in order to facilitate their recovery in case they become lost or stolen. Once police recover items, they can consult JustStolen to find the appropriate owners. However, should items never be claimed, the site also provides Police with an easy way to sell unclaimed gods via iSold. Moreover, pawn stores, second hand stores, internet drop off stores and the like can register with the site to make sure their merchandise is legal. If you’ve had something stolen, make sure to check the database, your goods may be there.

“Our powerful database provides consumers and business owners from all over the globe a place to safely record valuable information about their belongings. Our stolen property database of: Stolen GPS units, stolen laptops, stolen Ipods, stolen bikes, stolen guns, etc.. give law enforcement the information needed to prosecute thieves.

If the property is lost or stolen, JustStolen.net works with law enforcement to return the property to the rightful owner. Once an item is recovered law enforcement agencies worldwide can search our powerful database to identify the rightful owner.”

Crime is rampant, unfortunately, however JustStolen provides both cops and regular citizens with an easy to use tool to combat thieves. Users can easily register their goods in case they are stolen and victims of crime can search the database to see if their property was found.

So far, there are a lot of recovered bikes on the site, from the Boston area. How will the site advertise itself to get more people involved, thus increasing its usefulness? How practical is the site?