“I’ve never heard that before, but with technology the way it is these days, it sounds legitimate,” said Det. A handful of other local law enforcement agencies had similar responses. He said he’d asked “a bunch of cities” throughout the county and had not found cases where the location-finding feature was cited.
Spencer Cannon, public information officer for the Utah County Sheriff’s Office. “In all likelihood, we wouldn’t know that’s how they found out where the party was unless the suspect tells us that,” said Sgt. Police said they thought the stories could be true, though they had not seen cases linked directly to the social media app. Some teens in Utah County are talking about the feature as a boon to party crashers, who may use the app to find boisterous gatherings.ĭeseret News conversations with area police departments, parents and even Snapchat didn’t dispute or confirm such occurrences. Once there, some may steal or break items. The story goes something like this: Teens and young adults are looking through pictures or videos posted on Snap Map to find parties, then heading to the area and driving around until they find the house.
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