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Just like you regularly would file a police report. They can track the phone and see who has it or where it is.
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To file a police report on a stolen cell phone, you should contact your local police department either by phone or by visiting their station. Provide details such as when and where the theft occurred, your phone's make and model, and any identifying features or information you have. They will guide you through the necessary steps to complete the report.
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