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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

Fugitive caught via Google

"Pettus-Brown's life as a fugitive began to unravel when the woman decided to find out more about her prospective date by running his name through the Google Internet search engine. A few mouse clicks later, she learned that Pettus-Brown was wanted for a lot more than a dinner and a movie," reports The Cincinnati Enquirer.

"The Google search turned up an FBI warrant for Pettus-Brown's arrest in connection with alleged wire fraud related to a project to rehab a historic theater near downtown Cincinnati. The woman, who has not been identified, contacted the FBI and told agents where he would be Friday night. "

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