'iPhone fraudsters' held in UK police raids

Police shut down a global criminal conspiracy suspected of milking millions of pounds from stolen iPhones through premium phone lines today.

Wed, 18 Aug, 2010 - 12:04

Police shut down a global criminal conspiracy suspected of milking millions of pounds from stolen iPhones through premium phone lines today.

Nine people accused of co-ordinating the sophisticated scam were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud in a series of early morning raids.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: UKPlace: City of LondonPlace: Forest GatePlace: SouthallPlace: LondonPlace: SouthendPlace: WalsallPlace: BirminghamPlace: MiddlesbroughPlace: WiltshirePlace: SomersetPlace: NorthamptonshirePlace: EnglandPlace: EssexPlace: Middle EastPlace: EuropePlace: VietnamPerson: Bob WishartOrganisation: O2Organisation: City of London Police
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