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Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’

Home secretary also urged to force tech firms into sharing data on stolen devices and if they are reconnected

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Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’

Home secretary also urged to force tech firms into sharing data on stolen devices and if they are reconnected

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independent.co.uk1 g fa

Turn stolen phones into ‘unusable bricks’, police chief urges tech firms

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mirror.co.uk19 h fa

Police force gives tech giants brutal ultimatum amid phone theft epidemic

Although phone theft in the West End has fallen by 50 per cent in the past year, the Metropolitan Police are calling on tech firms to work with the force in a bid to disrupt the global criminal networks

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channel4.com1 h fa

Met Commissioner: Polarised debate is making policing a political football

Met police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has urged the government to force mobile phone companies to instal anti-theft technology in new devices – making them impossible to reconnect after being stolen.

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theregister.com23 h fa

Met Police joins forces with Apple to choke London's stolen phone trade

Intelligence-sharing pact tracks kit that comes back online after being nicked

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thenationalnews.com1 g fa

Apple global security change ‘protects phones from being stolen’ | The National

London police cut mobile device theft in half in city hotspot after two-year blitz

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Timeline cronologica

1. mercoledì 10 giugno 2026·dailymail.com
   

   SIR MARK ROWLEY: We're dismantling phone thieves' business models

   For years, mobile-phone theft has been one of the most visible and frustrating crimes. It happens in seconds, often in broad daylight, leaving victims shocked and violated.

2. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·thenationalnews.com
   

   Apple global security change ‘protects phones from being stolen’ | The National

   London police cut mobile device theft in half in city hotspot after two-year blitz

3. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·theguardian.com
   

   Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’

   Home secretary also urged to force tech firms into sharing data on stolen devices and if they are reconnected

4. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Police push for phone companies to be forced to make stolen handsets unusable

   Head of the Metropolitan Police Sir Mark Rowley wants to undermine the market for stolen phones by reducing their resale value.

5. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Turn stolen phones into ‘unusable bricks’, police chief urges tech firms

   Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or…

6. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·theregister.com
   

   Met Police joins forces with Apple to choke London's stolen phone trade

   Intelligence-sharing pact tracks kit that comes back online after being nicked

7. giovedì 11 giugno 2026·mirror.co.uk
   

   Police force gives tech giants brutal ultimatum amid phone theft epidemic

   Although phone theft in the West End has fallen by 50 per cent in the past year, the Metropolitan Police are calling on tech firms to work with the force in a bid to disrupt the…

8. venerdì 12 giugno 2026·channel4.com
   

   Met Commissioner: Polarised debate is making policing a political football

   Met police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has urged the government to force mobile phone companies to instal anti-theft technology in new devices – making them impossible to…