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SEARCH staff assisted the New York State University Police, Buffalo State College, with information concerning a recovered Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with contact emails for Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, from the SEARCH ISP List.
SEARCH staff assisted the Turtle Creek (PA) Police Department, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the Union County (NC) Sheriff’s Office, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the Columbus (OH) Division of Police, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the United States Virgin Islands Police Department, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff had previously provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console. The requester had additional questions regarding a suspect accessing the victim's online PlayStation Store account.
SEARCH staff assisted the Maryland State Police, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the Killeen (TX) Police Department, Burglary / Auto Theft Unit, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the Fort Worth (TX) Police Department, West Criminal Investigations Unit, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the Cheektowaga (NY) Police Department, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
SEARCH staff assisted the United States Virgin Islands Police Department, with information concerning a stolen Sony PlayStation gaming console. Staff provided the requester with four documents that outlined the circumstances in which Sony Entertainment could obtain an IP address for the console, how to serve legal process on Sony Entertainment, and how to trace the IP address back to the stolen console.
