Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year.

  • haywire@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    I guess the thinking is making them next to worthless means they’ll get stolen less.

    Most networks will bar a stolen pones IMEI if it’s reported but that doesn’t stop them so this would have to be a step up.