law in central England are asking for help catching thieves who made off with an estimated $ 6.6 million in Apple gadgets last Tuesday night .
Between 7:45 p.m. and 8 p.m. local time on Nov. 10 , thief hijacked a hand truck stockpile some 48 pallets of Apple product , including iPads , AirPods , and Apple Watches , law said .
The stickup took plaza just off the M1 throughway in Northamptonshire , fit in to local police . The robbers allegedly tied up the truck ’s driver as well as a security safeguard and took the motortruck to an industrial parkland in the settlement of Crick , where they pilfer up the laggard to an look motortruck . Police trust the thief later transferred the stolen product to an unidentified “ third fomite . ”
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According toReuters , no weapon were used in the crime , and the driver and security guard suffered only minor injuries .
The about $ 7 million in stolen Apple product is among the biggest thefts on record . It easily eclipses a spate of2018 robberiesat Apple stores in the Bay Area , which resulted in approximately $ 1 million in steal Macs , iPhones , and more . Seventeen people were laterchargedin the series of theft .
Northamptonshire police force are asking that anyone with any information or grounds that can help them crack the caseful come ahead .
“ Officers would care to talk to anyone who may have seen a number of vehicles on the slip route at Junction 18 between the stated times , which may have looked out of place , or who may have dash - cam footage of this arena , ” the departmentsaidin a press acquittance . “ They would also care to speak to anyone who may have been offered any Apple mathematical product for sale in unusual circumstance , or who knows of anyone who is sell such items at low - cost price . ”
Locals who believe they have helpful information can call 101 and cite reference number 20000595599 . Anyone who wish to snitch anonymously can call Crimestoppers at 0800 - 555111 , which we are sure people who just bribe a new Apple Watch for $ 300 are definitely going to do .
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