In 2008, in Finland, a dead mosquito was found while a police were searching the interior of a stolen car. Authorities extracted DNA from the insect’s last meal and used it to identify the thief.

Finland police found a dead mosquito while searching the inside of a stolen car. They tested the blood from the mosquito’s last meal and successfully used it to identify the thief. Most amazing part of this story is that they could actually use the DNA information to identify who owns the car.