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Yesterday — 15 October 2025Main stream

London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why.

About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went.

© Andrew Testa for The New York Times

Police officers searching a secondhand phone shop in north London last month.
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