Driver of Samsung’s logistics firm among 3 held for theft of phones worth Rs 15 lakh

Noida: The Noida Police on Friday said they have arrested three people in connection with the theft of 80 Samsung mobile phones worth around Rs 15 lakh while in transit and recovered 72 of them. One of the accused is a driver with a company that handles logistics work for Samsung while the other two are his friends and he had joined the job with a plan to commit the theft, a senior officer said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida) Hirdesh Katheriya said 80 Samsung A50 5G mobile phones were stolen on February 8 and 14 while being transported in a consignment from Jaipur to Noida.