A Band of Thieves Dressed Like Apple Workers Keeps Stealing iPhones From NYC Stores
Earlier this year, three individuals stole a total of 67 iPhones from an Upper West Side Apple store. Last week, 19 more iPhones were snatched from a SoHo store . How could these criminals possibly infiltrate the impenetrable security of a retail store run by certifiable geniuses? By dressing like Apple store employees, of course. It's clear that these thieves know their way around an Apple store. In all the robberies, the suspects " dressed similarly " to Apple employees, walking directly to the drawers where brand-new, unlocked iPhones were stored. And the Upper West Side location is a particularly smart target since it's used to train employees—an unfamiliar face wearing the uniform wouldn't stick out. In fact, that location was hit twice, according to the New York Post . A new uniform concept for Apple employees introduced by Apple's senior VP of retail might be to blame for the robberies. In 2015, Angela Ahrendts announced her vision for uniforms called " Back to Blue...Read full article from A Band of Thieves Dressed Like Apple Workers Keeps Stealing iPhones From NYC Stores
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