14 h. ago London police crack down on network suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China

London police crack down on network suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China  CNA

Events

15 h. ago How one iPhone helped UK cops crack case of 40,000 stolen phones bound for China

How one iPhone helped UK cops crack case of 40,000 stolen phones bound for China  India Today

Politics

17 h. ago Met police disrupt suspected international smuggling ring in UK’s ‘largest’ phone theft crackdown

The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China over the past 12 monthsPolice have disrupted an international network suspected of smuggling tens of thousands of stolen phones from the UK in its largest operation to tackle phone theft in London, the Metropolitan police said.The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China over the past 12 months – up to 40% of all phones stolen in the capital, the Met said on Monday. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Victim's clever move led cops to gang suspected of sending 40,000 stolen UK phones to China

Two Afghan nationals have been arrested as part of the biggest police operation of its kind in the UK, bringing down a network suspected of selling 40,000 stolen phones in China

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20 h. ago 'AI would crack Madeleine McCann case and Robocop should take over', TV cop claims

EXCLUSIVE: TV investigator Mark Williams-Thomas believes it is time for the real-life police to hand over the Madeleine McCann probe to AI after millions has been spent trying to crack the case

Politics

32 h. ago Range Rover stolen in Harrogate is tracked down.... 5,000 miles away in Pakistan

The black Range Rover Sport was taken from the North Yorkshire town in November 2022.

Politics

4 d. ago Cardiff business owner 'devastated' after fleet of vans and £45,000 worth of tools stolen

Oli Ford, owner of My Property Pros in Splott, had all of his vans stolen from his unit in what he said must have been a sophisticated theft

Economics

8 d. ago Harrods hits back after message from hackers as it's revealed 430,000 customers could have personal data stolen after latest IT breach

The luxury Knightsbridge department store warned on Friday that information including names and contact details was taken after one of its third-party provider systems was compromised.

Economics

1 week ago London nurseries hit by hackers, data on 8,000 children stolen

London nurseries hit by hackers, data on 8,000 children stolen  Reuters

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1 week ago Voices: The cyber hack on Kido nursery is every parent’s worst nightmare

The names, photos and addresses of 8,000 children have been stolen, with some published on the dark net. Victoria Richards writes of the terror the affected families must be feeling – and how the hack is symptomatic of a wider, darker malaise

Technology

1 week ago Hackers reportedly steal details of 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain

Firm, which has 18 sites around London and more in US, India and China, has received ransom demand, say reportsThe names, pictures and addresses of about 8,000 children have reportedly been stolen from the Kido nursery chain by a gang of cybercriminals.The criminals have demanded a ransom from the company – which has 18 sites around London, with more in the US, India and China – according to the BBC. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Hackers reportedly steal pictures of 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain

Firm, which has 18 sites around London and more in US, India and China, has received ransom demand, say reportsThe names, pictures and addresses of about 8,000 children have reportedly been stolen from the Kido nursery chain by a gang of cybercriminals.The criminals have demanded a ransom from the company – which has 18 sites around London, with more in the US, India and China – according to the BBC. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago British mother's holiday nightmare as £9,000 rings 'stolen from Tenerife hotel room as she slept by balcony burglar'

Vicki Pike, 51, says wedding, engagement and birthday rings were stolen in a spate of burglaries at family’s hotel on island

Economics

2 w. ago Precious gold samples stolen in raid on French natural history museum

Museum says specimens taken are worth €600,000 based on price of gold but have ‘immeasurable heritage value’Historic gold samples with a street value of €600,000 but priceless to scientists and researchers have been stolen from the French national natural history museum in the latest of a series of museum robberies in France.“This has happened in a critical context for cultural establishments in France, particularly museums,” the Paris museum said. “Several public collections have been the victims of robberies in the past months.” Continue reading...

Culture

3 w. ago Banksy print worth £270,000 stolen in just over 30 seconds, court hears

The Girl with Balloon print features a young girl reaching towards a red love heart-shaped balloon.

Economics

4 w. ago Perth and Kinross theft: Search after 90 sheep worth £20,000 stolen from farm near Auchterarder

The sheep are believed to be worth an estimated £20,000.

Economics

last month 'Nothin' to do with me!' Drug dealer's astonishing reaction after police discover £50,000 worth of cocaine in a car he's stolen

This is the moment police officers dramatically surround a stolen car and recover £50,000 of cocaine at a service station in Feering, Essex.

Economics