A Brooklyn college student says he was the victim of an NYPD sting operation when he was duped him into buying a new iPhone for $20 and then arrested. According to Rob Tester, 19, the man selling the device said he needed the cash for Christmas and never mentioned it was stolen. After he handed over the money, FOUR undercover cops swooped in to make the bust. Read more »
According to a “shocking” new NYPD study, the iPhone is the most stolen device by NYC transit-riding thieves and the Daily News reports that it accounts for “over 70% of all stolen cell phones on subway and buses.” Read more »
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A group of Brooklyn thugs has been posting ads on Craigslist offering deeply discounted iPhones for sale, but when people showed up to get the phones they were robbed at gunpoint in various locations: Flatbush, East Flatbush and Flatlands. Cops eventually set up a sting and busted four people. |NYP|
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