Dublin Man Retrieves Stolen Car Via Facebook

Warren Coakley gets his car stolen in front of his very eyes. He then emails friends, calls the local radio station, starts a thread on a message board, and posts a Facebook status update. How do you think he got his car back?

Warren Coakley got his car stolen in front of his very eyes. He then called the police, emailed friends, started a thread on a message board, and posted a Facebook status update. How do you think he got his car back?

The 34-year-old man from Dublin was loading his 2005 Audi A4 with the necessary stuff to take his children to school a few days ago. He was also supposed to attend a job interview that very morning.

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