Full Va. appeals court upholds GPS tracking

Published April 5, 2011 4:00am ET



The full Virginia Court of Appeals says Fairfax County police did not violate a suspect’s privacy rights when they placed a GPS device on his vehicle without first obtaining a warrant.

The court affirmed the conviction of David L. Foltz on charges of abduction with intent to defile, upholding a three-judge panel’s opinion in the case last year.

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