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• Citizen TV Journalist Immanuel Ndungu Escapes Violent Phone Snatching Attempt After High Speed Chase with Armed Suspects

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Sports reporter Immanuel Ndungu recounted a harrowing ordeal where a motorcycle-bound duo attempted to steal his phone while he was recording a video. The encounter escalated into...

• Two Suspected Phone Snatchers Fatally Lynched by Mob Following Double Robbery Near Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A violent mob in the Gyadi-Gyadi area of Kano has lynched two young men suspected of armed phone snatching. The suspects, who allegedly targeted a young girl and a male passerby wi...

• New York Authorities Apprehend Two Additional Young Adults Connected to Targeted Transit Robbery Ring in The Bronx

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Police have arrested 19-year-old Maurice Johnson and 18-year-old Aniya Flores in connection with a series of coordinated cellphone thefts along the D train route. The pair is alleg...

• Met Police Dismantle "Fagin-Style" Gangs Recruiting Teenagers for Industrial-Scale Phone Theft in London

  Published: Feb 17, 2026

  Section: Crime

  The Metropolitan Police have arrested more than 370 suspects in a record-breaking operation targeting organized criminal networks in London’s West End. These "Fagin-style" gangs re...