For example, under the old NCIC, if someone stoleacar and a gun as part of the same crime and if a law enforcement officer later stopped the car thief on the highway, the officer could use the system to find out easily that the car had been stolen.
Police soon caught up with Ramsey, who led them on a chase through two counties, during which he rammed a state police trooper's car, stolea sanitation truck and rammed two more vehicles, police said.