Burglars use creative methods to steal $500K in iPhones from Apple Store.

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Burglars allegedly stole 436 iPhones worth $500,000 by tunneling through the bathroom wall of Seattle Coffee Gear, which is located next to an Apple Store in Lynnwood, Washington. The theft took place in under 15 minutes, and the coffee appliance store suspects it was an inside job due to the speed and detailed execution of the theft. This is not the first time Apple Stores have been targeted, with previous instances including snatching iPhones off tables and stealing merchandise before stores opened.
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