Local October 7, 2011 - 10:40 am

NYC Police after iPhones thieves who sell them here

New York.- The Police is after a ring of thieves that steals iPhones which then sell in the Dominican Republic, where they cost as mush as US$756.

The Police, which yet to identify the ring’s members, said they have photos unwittingly taken by one of the crooks on a phone snatched from a woman in Queens, thanks to the tool “iGotYa,” which automatically snaps a shot when somebody tries to unblock that type of device.

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