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Police Adapt Controversial Tactics To Curb Stolen iPhone Market

Written By Unknown on Friday, April 26, 2013 | 3:22 PM

April 26, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO -- On a cloudy afternoon in the Tenderloin district, a man in a hooded sweatshirt walks slowly along Market Street, stopping to engage people he encounters along the way. He offers a peek at the wares inside the backpack slung over his shoulder: Three new iPhones, each still sealed in a white box affixed with Apple's logo. He stole these phones, he tells potential customers, before asking them to make an offer. Continue reading...
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