he has got it back :)

so a good end to the saga 

Roger

On 10/03/2012, at 5:22 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:

> Great you found the owner, as yes, if a student he will be over the moon! I 
> remember Uni and no money,...it was not much fun. So having got a phone back 
> would certainly make his day. I'm sure he will be very grateful!! 
> Well done.
> 
> Kind regards
> Daniel
> 
> Sent from my iPhone 4s
> 
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> On 10/03/2012, at 4:20 PM, Roger Kortas wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Daniel :)
>> 
>> I have manage to find the owner after a lot of work, he lost it on the train 
>> so I guess someone else picked it up and then left it on the bus when they 
>> couldn't get into it.  But yes I have told my son to give it to bus driver 
>> if he finds another one :)
>> 
>> Sounds like he is a student and seems very happy that someone found it, he 
>> will come and get it within the hour.
>> 
>> Roger
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/03/2012, at 3:23 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:
>> 
>>> Agreed. Yes sometimes doing the right thing, isn't always the easiest.
>>> But the more people that do the right thing, hopefully it comes back 10 
>>> fold.
>>> Probably the "easiest" thing at the time may have been your son to give it 
>>> to the driver advising it was found on the bus.
>>> The Driver of the bus should then pass it to the bus companies office or 
>>> lost property, so if the person lost it rang, it would be there.
>>> I'd assume that's where I'd start calling if it was lost, trying to 
>>> backtrack my steps.
>>> 
>>> But yes, sometimes you run around doing a lot of things to try help a 
>>> situation. :)
>>> Where would the human race be if we all didn't bother,..lol ;)
>>> 
>>> I'f sure if the person get's there phone back they would be very grateful.
>>> (I remember seeing a poster in a park recently about a lost phone and the 
>>> person offering reward, as they hadn't backed anything up off and it had 
>>> photos of their just recently passed away pet which was very traumatic to 
>>> them, and something they could never get unless they got their phone 
>>> back.....).
>>> 
>>> You have to be commended for your efforts,...you never know , the universe 
>>> may shine down on you and deliver a reward :))
>>> 
>>> Kind regards
>>> Daniel
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone 4s
>>> 
>>> ---
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>>> MacWizardry
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On 10/03/2012, at 12:31 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Oh Roger,
>>>> 
>>>> Never tell your son to just leave it alone. What if he or yourself lost 
>>>> your iPhone, you would hope an honest person like your son picks it up and 
>>>> reports it to the Police.
>>>> 
>>>> I’m very sure I would hope an honest person finds my iPhone if ever it 
>>>> gets lost.
>>>> Your son has done the correct and honest action in this situation.
>>>> 
>>>> We have had members of WAMUG who have lost their iPhones and the iPhones 
>>>> never been handed in by who ever happened to “Find” them.
>>>> They would wish that your son had found them!
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ronni
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/03/2012, at 12:24 PM, Roger Kortas wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks everyone
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am on the way to the police station now.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think if he finds one again tell him to just leave it alone, its just 
>>>>> too much trouble!!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Roger
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/03/2012, at 12:19 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Roger,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You must contact the Police and inform them that you have found an 
>>>>>> iPhone 4, give them all the details you know about the iPhone, where and 
>>>>>> what time your son found it etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The owner has reported it stolen, so the Police with have a record of 
>>>>>> who the owner is and all details.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If you don’t you could be found to be in possession of a stolen item.
>>>>>> Cover yourself and contact the police so you are on record that you have 
>>>>>> reported the iPhone ‘Found’.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Ronni
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10/03/2012, at 11:28 AM, Roger Kortas wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Guys
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> My son found an iPhone 4 on the bus last night it looks like it has 
>>>>>>> been dropped as the front glass is broken.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But trying to find the owner is proving to be very difficult.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Phoned Apple and they do have a record of the phone but not who the 
>>>>>>> owner is
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Phoned Optus and they have no record of the simm.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Does anyone have nay ideas?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The phone is password protected and I believe it has been reported as 
>>>>>>> stolen or lost as it appears to be barred.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Many thanks for any help
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Roger
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