Police say the image, accidentally captured by a Google camera car, played a major role in cracking the case of a missing man ...

A practical, commonly used Google app accidentally provided a critical clue in a gruesome homicide investigation, Spanish news outlet El País reported last week. According to the publication ...

Imagery from Google’s Street View has reportedly helped to solve a murder case in northern Spain. Street View is the online tool that lets you view 360-degree imagery captured by cameras mounted ...

According to El Pais, the scene above happened in Tajueco, a village of only 56 people in the Soria province of Spain. Google Maps cars did not visit the region for 15 years until one day last ...

A man went missing in Spain last year. Now, Google Maps Street View images have unlocked a part of the investigation into his murder.

where Tajueco is located, and abandoning his phone, police said in a statement on Wednesday. The investigation focused on the missing man's girlfriend and her ex-partner, with unspecified ...

The case was filed in November 2023,(Reuters) The incident took place in Spain's small village of Tajueco, where a vehicle accidentally captured a man placing a large white bag into the trunk of a ...

Google Maps has been credited with helping investigators in the past, with Italian authorities using Street View to trace the location of a mafia fugitive in 2022.

In the course of its globe-mapping mission, a Google Street View car appears to have documented the very moment that crime suspects deposited what sure looks a whole helluva lot like a wrapped-up ...

A friend reported the male victim missing in November 2023 after receiving suspicious text messages sent from the victim's phone saying he had met a woman and was leaving the province of Soria, where ...