Phone Theft Warning for UK Holidaymakers Abroad
New research reveals 41% of British travellers have had phones stolen on holiday, with Spain, France and Canada the top hotspots. Experts urge vigilance and insurance checks.
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Big Brother star targeted by masked phone thief in store
Big Brother star Henry Southan reveals a masked thief stole an empty phone box during an O2 store upgrade. The incident follows similar crimes against celebrities in London. Read the full story.
Big Brother star targeted by masked phone thief
Big Brother's Henry Southan was targeted by a masked thief trying to steal his new phone in an O2 store. The reality star shared the embarrassing ordeal on Instagram. Read his full story and other celebrity thefts here.
Celebrity phone theft attempt fails as thief grabs empty box
Big Brother star Henry Southan recounts a failed phone theft attempt in an O2 shop. The incident highlights a worrying trend of celebrity-targeted crime in London.
Celebrity targeted by masked phone thief in London O2 shop
Big Brother's Henry Southan recounts the moment a masked thief stole an empty phone box during an upgrade. The incident highlights a worrying trend of celebrity phone thefts in the capital.
Fortune teller steals client's phone after bad luck prophecy
A Thai fortune teller was arrested after allegedly stealing a teenager's iPhone to make his own prediction of misfortune come true. Read the full story of the bizarre crime in Pattaya.
Fortune-teller steals client's phone after bad luck prophecy
A Thai fortune-teller was arrested after allegedly stealing a teenager's iPhone to make his own prediction of misfortune come true. Read the full story of the bizarre Pattaya crime.
London luxury thefts hit £5.5m as comedian's bag stolen
Comedian Cally Beaton's bag was stolen in a London diner, highlighting a surge in luxury thefts where over £5.5 million worth of items were snatched in 19 months. Stay vigilant.
Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas
Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.
Spirit Airlines agents charged with theft of passenger's purse
Two Spirit Airlines agents face theft charges after allegedly stealing a passenger's designer purse from Fort Lauderdale airport. Read the full details of the incident and investigation.
Pro Thief Admits 16 Counts of Theft in City Bars
Munir Ghilas, 28, targeted drinkers in London's financial district, stealing laptops and phones. He admitted 16 thefts and assaulting a police officer. Read the full story.
Grindr Burglars Jailed for 5 Years in London Scam
Two men used the Grindr dating app to gain access to homes, steal phones, and commit fraud. Read the full details of their sentencing and the judge's remarks.
Evri driver filmed stealing parcel from doorstep
CCTV footage shows an Evri delivery driver allegedly stealing a parcel from a Hampshire home. The incident highlights the UK's £650m-a-year parcel theft epidemic. Read the full story.
Spirit Airlines staff charged with theft of passenger's designer bag
Two Spirit Airlines employees face petit theft charges after allegedly stealing a passenger's Louis Vuitton wristlet left at a Florida airport gate. Read the full investigation details.
Met's Operation Baselife Makes 200+ Arrests in Phone Theft Crackdown
London's Met Police launch Operation Baselife, a high-tech, zero-tolerance crackdown on street crime. See how officers made over 200 arrests, targeting phone thieves on illegal e-bikes. Read the full story.
Phone Theft Epidemic: Christmas Gifts at Risk
Labour faces accusations of complacency over the UK's phone theft crisis. With 230 mobiles stolen daily, a promised summit with tech giants like Apple has been delayed, leaving new Christmas presents vulnerable.
Real Housewife Amanda Cronin Targeted by London Phone Thieves
Real Housewives of London star Amanda Cronin reveals being targeted by phone snatchers, hackers, and car thieves. She calls for a New York-style crackdown on crime to make London safe again.
London phone theft epidemic hits reality star's business
Real Housewives star Amanda Cronin reveals how a phone mugger in Belgravia disrupted her skincare business, joining growing concerns about London street crime under Mayor Sadiq Khan.
Police appeal to identify dancing thief in Nottingham
Nottingham police are appealing for witnesses after a thief used a bizarre dance to distract a man and steal his phone on Clumber Street. Call 101 with info.
Nottingham pickpocket uses bizarre dance to steal phone
Nottinghamshire Police release CCTV of a pickpocket using strange dance moves to distract a victim before stealing his mobile phone on Clumber Street. Can you identify him?
Billionaire's £400k watch torn off wrist in London
Malaysian billionaire Vinod Sekhar describes violent London robbery where his luxury watch was torn from his wrist. Discover the rising trend of high-value watch thefts in the capital.
London gang robbery filmed by bystanders on phones
Shocking footage emerges of a hooded gang robbing revellers in central London while onlookers filmed. City of London Police investigate as no victims come forward. Read more.
Brits flock to Dubai self-defence retreat over theft fears
Hundreds of Londoners are escaping to Dubai for a free self-defence retreat after 117,211 phones were stolen in the capital. Learn how to reclaim your street confidence.
Apple's £219 iPhone Pocket Sparks Security Fears
Apple's new designer iPhone Pocket raises security concerns as UK phone thefts soar. Experts warn the open design could make phones easy targets for thieves.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
London phone snatching epidemic hits celebrities
TV presenter Alexa Chung reveals defiant stand against phone thief in London as crime wave targets celebrities including Bond girls and tennis stars. Read the shocking details.
E-bike bandit's phone snatch attempt at Waterloo Station
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a brazen e-bike bandit targets an unsuspecting woman's phone in busy Central London, highlighting rising street crime concerns.
Grindr used by burglars to target London gay men
Organised crime group used dating profiles to target wealthy gay men across London in sophisticated burglary operation, police reveal.
Tuk-tuk driver avoids jail after £31k wine theft spree
A Westminster tuk-tuk driver who orchestrated an audacious £31,000 theft spree targeting champagne and fine wine from London's most exclusive restaurants has walked free from court in a surprising verdict.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
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