Former Shoplifter Ran 'Steal-to-Order' WhatsApp Group, BBC Reports
A woman identified as Keeley Knowles reportedly operated a WhatsApp group with around 200 members who requested specific designer items to be stolen, according to the BBC.
A former shoplifter named Keeley Knowles ran a WhatsApp group used to coordinate the theft of specific designer items on request, the BBC reported.
According to the BBC, the group had approximately 200 members who would ask Knowles to steal particular designer goods, effectively operating a "steal-to-order" service.
The report was published as part of BBC Business's coverage on the subject. Further details of the operation, including how it was uncovered and any legal consequences, were not specified in the available source material.
The BBC has not disclosed additional information regarding the current status of Knowles or the WhatsApp group at the time of this report.
Sources
- Former shoplifter ran 'steal-to-order' Whatsapp group — BBC Business
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