London man charged over 30,000 iPhone 17 heist at Apple store
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London man charged over 30,000 iPhone 17 heist at Apple store
"Avram Stoica, 20, of Pretoria Road, Romford, is accused of taking the haul of smartphones from the branch at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock, near Grays in Essex. He is also charged with attempted robbery following reports a suspect entered an Apple shop in Brent Cross Shopping Centre, north west London. Essex Police said Stoica is alleged to have committed both crimes on September 22."
"A force spokesman said: Officers have charged a 20-year-old man with robbery and attempted robbery after tens of thousands of pounds in smartphones were stolen from a Lakeside store. Avram Stoica is charged with robbing the Apple Lakeside shopping centre store on September 22, where a suspect took more than 30,000 worth of iPhone 17s. He is also charged with attempted robbery, following reports a suspect attempted to rob an Apple store in Brent Cross, also on September 22."
Avram Stoica, 20, of Pretoria Road, Romford, has been charged with robbery and attempted robbery after more than 30,000 worth of iPhone 17s were taken from the Apple Lakeside Shopping Centre branch in Thurrock on September 22. He is also accused in an attempted robbery at the Apple shop in Brent Cross Shopping Centre, north west London, on the same date. Stoica faces two further charges of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He was remanded in custody to appear at Southend Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 24.
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