Burglars use creative methods to steal from Apple Store

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Burglars stole over 400 iPhones, Apple Watches, and other items worth more than $500,000 from an Apple Store in Washington by cutting a hole in the bathroom wall of a neighboring store. The operation appeared to be well-organized, and the alleged robbers wore masks. No arrests have been made, and no fingerprints were found. The National Retail Federation has reported a rise in organized retail crime, growing by more than 26% in 2021.
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