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London Police Seize 1,161 Stolen Phones in Major Raid

4/14/2026

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London police seized over 1,161 suspected stolen mobile phones during a Kilburn High Road raid.
The operation is part of an effort to curb phone theft in Brent.
Four men were arrested for handling stolen goods and drug possession.
The police noted thefts fell from 81,365 in 2024 to 71,391 last year.
Officers are using advanced technology to boost their efforts.

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Story summary

London police seized over 1,161 suspected stolen mobile phones during a Kilburn High Road raid.
The operation is part of an effort to curb phone theft in Brent.
Four men were arrested for handling stolen goods and drug possession.
The police noted thefts fell from 81,365 in 2024 to 71,391 last year.
Officers are using advanced technology to boost their efforts.