Business2d ago
Former shoplifter ran 'steal-to-order' Whatsapp group
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A former shoplifter operated a messaging application group consisting of approximately 200 participants who requested specific designer merchandise. The organizer fulfilled these requests through coordinated theft. Authorities investigated the operation following illicit retail activities.
WHY IT MATTERS
It demonstrates how organized crime networks utilize mainstream messaging applications to coordinate retail theft and distribute stolen designer goods.
Keeley Knowles ran a Whatsapp group with about 200 people asking her to steal specific designer items.
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