How London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft

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By John GruberOct 20, 2025, 1:09 pm225 pts
Lizzie Dearden and Amelia Nierenberg, reporting for The New York Times (gift link): For years, London’s police assumed most of the phone thefts were the work of small-time thieves looking to make some quick cash. But last December, they got an intriguing lead from a woman who had used “Find My iPhone” to track…

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