
In 1994, Newsroom South East’s Jonathan Beale reported on the tactics used by criminals to steal and then sell on mobile phones. The boom in cellphones in the 1990s saw a new... Read more »

Met Police Commander Jon Savell says officers are pursuing “a number of lines of inquiry” after the arrest of a man today. As we reported earlier the man, who is 22 and... Read more »

Police have arrested five men as part of an investigation into phone robberies in Southwark and across South London. Met officers raided an address and seized hundreds of stolen mobile phones in... Read more »

An investigation by Met detectives has resulted in a man being jailed for raping a woman in Tower Hamlets. Delroy Ogiste was convicted after officers gathered evidence which proved he had attacked... Read more »

Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing is fined £200 and handed penalty points for using his mobile phone while riding through London on a moped Jamie Laing admitted breaking law by holding... Read more »

The government has released further details about next week’s UK-wide test of an emergency alert system. A message will appear alongside a loud alarm on millions of mobile phones at 3pm on... Read more »
New analysis has revealed that cellphone theft in London has elevated by over 150% within the final 12 months. Unsuspecting victims have discovered themselves trying to find their prized possessions solely to... Read more »

A teenager murdered a 16-year-old boy over a mobile phone. Stelios Averkiou was sitting on a park bench with two friends when he was targeted in broad daylight by Kyi-Riece Sylvester, in... Read more »

Boy, 16, ‘stabbed to death’ after he slapped teenager who was trying to steal his phone, court hears
Boy, 16, was stabbed to death after slapping a teenager who tried to steal his mobile phone in the face, court hears Teen fatally stabbed allegedly trying to stop assailants from stealing his... Read more »