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Phone thief gang targeting London tourists with social media scam

date Apr 28, 2026

six people were arrested for using the social media distraction tactic to snatch mobile phones. six people have been charged with using a cookie or similar technologies. a pricier email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Evening Standard.

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