Group Hits Apple Store, Makes Off With $13,000 in Phones

NATICK, MA—Police are looking for a large group who made off with 19 phones from the Apple store this week.

On Wednesday evening, a group of seven individuals made up of males and females entered the Natick Mall and headed straight to the Apple Store.

All were clad in hoodies and hats, and surrounded the area where the iPhones are displayed. In orchestrated fashion, said police, they cut the security cords and headed out with 19 phones. Apple placed a value on the loss in excess of $13,000. The group fled on foot, headed east, and despite an extensive search was not located.

Anyone who can assist with the identification is asked to contact the Natick Police Department Detective Division at: 508-647-9520. You may report anonymously using the Online Reporting system found atwww.natickpolice.com or by using this link: http://www.natickma.gov/201/Online-Reporting

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