Foil-Wrapped Phones: Delhi Police Busts High-Tech Theft Gang

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News18•12-12-2025, 12:04
Foil-Wrapped Phones: Delhi Police Busts High-Tech Theft Gang
- •Delhi Police's Crime Branch busted a mobile theft gang targeting expensive phones in crowded places.
- •The gang stole phones worth 40 lakh from an AP Dhillon concert.
- •They used aluminum foil to block GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and network signals, making stolen phones untraceable.
- •Four gang members, including leader Salman, were arrested, and 40 expensive stolen phones were recovered.
- •Stolen phones were sold in the grey market in Ghaziabad; police are investigating further.
Why It Matters: Thieves' foil trick to disable phone tracking highlights new security risks.
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