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In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, Fetty Wap jailed for FaceTime call, cops seek a serial iPhone thief, and accused Apple Store thieves are arrested.
The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime.
Shots fired near Fifth Avenue Apple Store
Multiple shots were reportedly fired just outside the iconic Fifth Avenue Apple Store in Manhattan at 4 a.m. on August 10, The New York Daily News reported.
No one was hurt, nor did there appear to have been any damage to the Apple Store or any of the other businesses nearby, the newspaper said.
Police in Nashville seeking serial iPhone thief
Authorities in Nashville have warrants out for a woman who they say is responsible for a series of iPhone thefts in the city in July and August.
According to the Nashville Police Department, the woman has stolen iPhones in several ways, including grabbing a victim’s iPhone while trying to add her Snapchat details, theft of an iPhone and cash while posing as a rideshare driver, and theft of an iPhone that a victim lost at a bar.
In the first and third cases, the woman is accused of using the phone owner’s accounts to transfer cash to herself.
Five arrested in connection with Apple Store robbery
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