Topic: metropolitan police
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40,000 Phones Stolen in Major Police Gang Bust
London police dismantled a major international criminal network responsible for smuggling an estimated 40,000 stolen mobile phones from the UK to China, accounting for 40% of London's phone thefts in the past year. The investigation was triggered by a victim tracking their stolen iPhone to a ware...
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Criminals Are Comically Rejecting Android Phones
Smartphone thieves in the UK are showing a strong preference for iPhones over Android devices, particularly Samsung models, due to their significantly higher resale value. The Metropolitan Police reported over 117,000 mobile thefts in 2024, with anecdotal evidence indicating thieves often discard...
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