Boy, 13, Blocked Contacts, Added Games on 'Found' iPhone: Police

Elmhurst, IL - The mom of a Bryan Junior High School student tracked her son's missing iPhone and asked police to investigate the address.

The mom said her son's phone was taken while he was participating in an extracurricular activity, according to Elmhurst police.

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Officers followed the phone's tracking application to a home where a 13-year-old boy lives. The boy told police he "found" the phone. He'd added a pass code, installed games and blocked all the contacts in the phone book, police reported.

The phone was returned to its original owner.

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