Phone app used to track ‘cunning fox’ to North Haven sand dunes after it stole pair of shorts

Find-my-phone apps typically hit the headlines when they are used to track down a thief, but rarely does the bandit have four legs and a penchant for nicking thongs from suburban beaches.

But that is what Renee Wareing’s family experienced while enjoying a late afternoon at North Haven Beach in the Adelaide’s north-west.

“It was dark and late and my partner’s little brother decided it was a bit cold,” she told ABC Radio…