mobile phone theft

  • MBA Graduate Turns to Phone Snatching: Delhi Police Arrest Unemployed Man with Multiple Stolen Devices

    MBA Graduate Turns to Phone Snatching: Delhi Police Arrest Unemployed Man with Multiple Stolen Devices

    Dec 09, 2025 08:38 pm CST

    Delhi police have arrested an unemployed MBA graduate in Dwarka for multiple phone snatching incidents. Pradeep Kumar Malik was caught with seven stolen mobile phones and a lifted scooter after extensive CCTV investigation. Despite his prestigious education, the suspect had allegedly turned to crime while struggling with drug addiction. The case highlights the unexpected trajectory of an educated individual into criminal activities.

  • Major E-Commerce Fraud: 332 Premium Smartphones Worth Rs 1.6 Crore Stolen Through Fake Orders in Kerala

    Major E-Commerce Fraud: 332 Premium Smartphones Worth Rs 1.6 Crore Stolen Through Fake Orders in Kerala

    Nov 14, 2025 03:05 pm CST

    A sophisticated fraud scheme targeting Flipkart's delivery hubs in Kerala's Ernakulam district has resulted in the theft of 332 high-end smartphones valued at Rs 1.61 crore. Four delivery hub managers allegedly used fake customer identities to order premium devices from Apple, Samsung, Vivo, and iQOO between August and October 2025. Ernakulam Rural Cyber Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into this significant e-commerce crime.

  • Courier Boy Orchestrates Fake Robbery of iPhone 17s Worth Rs 20 Lakh in Delhi

    Courier Boy Orchestrates Fake Robbery of iPhone 17s Worth Rs 20 Lakh in Delhi

    Nov 06, 2025 07:09 pm CST

    A delivery courier in Delhi who claimed to be robbed of 14 iPhone 17s and other premium smartphones was revealed to be the mastermind of an elaborate theft scheme worth Rs 20 lakh. Police arrested four individuals including the complainant after discovering inconsistencies in his story, recovering all 25 stolen devices before they could be sold.