A Metropolitan Police investigation into the UK’s largest mobile phone smuggling network, has resulted in three men pleading guilty to handling stolen goods. Following a near year‑long investigation, ...

A specialist operation tackling phone thieves operating in tourist hotspots in south London has resulted in six people being arrested for robbery.

Six people were arrested by the force for allegedly using a distraction tactic, where they ask members of the public to open ...

What seems like a petty street crime has far-reaching tentacles, with phones stolen in London often exported, reactivated and ...

London police say mobile phone thefts fell over the past year as the force expanded patrols, drones and facial recognition.

London has the worst rates of phone thefts in England but the number fell in 2025 The Metropolitan Police commissioner has given phone manufacturers a 1 June deadline to take action over stolen phones ...

E-bikes, drones and live facial recognition are the latest tools the Metropolitan Police is using to cut the number of mobile phone thefts in London. A phone is stolen in the capital every seven to ...

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A specialist operation tackling phone thieves operating in London tourist hotspots has resulted in a gang of six suspect ...

London: Balaclavas and e bikes have become the armour of teenage boys zooming around London streets snatching mobile phones from unsuspecting ...

The Metropolitan Police commissioner has given phone manufacturers a 1 June deadline to take action over stolen phones - or face being forced to do so by law. Phone companies are leaving customers at ...