Three jailed 25 years over 40,000 stolen phones smuggled from UK to China
The sentences followed a year-long investigation, Operation Echosteep, which began after police discovered a shipment containing about 1,000 iPhones at a warehouse near Heathrow Airport in December 2024.
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The sentences followed a year-long investigation, Operation Echosteep, which began after police discovered a shipment containing about 1,000 iPhones at a warehouse near Heathrow Airport in December 2024.
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- 28 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 26, 2026
- Byline
- Kazeem Ugbodaga
- Source
- PM News Nigeria