Apple Store thief steals iPhone 14 Plus using a unique plan before getting nabbed

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Apple Store thief steals iPhone 14 Plus using a unique plan before getting nabbed
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A woman walked into an Apple Store in China and tried to steal an iPhone 14 Plus in one of the most unique ways.

. That, in itself, isn't funny or unusual. But the method she used to steal the device might be unique. This woman chewed through the anti-theft cable that is designed to prevent devices on display in the Apple Store from getting ripped off. Like a beaver, this woman chewed through the cable and ran off with the phone.

Apple Store security camera captures a woman biting the anti-theft cable to steal an iPhone 14 Plus. Image credit-SCMP What we know is that the thief has a surname of Qiu, and started her visit to the store in the most normal manner possible. She took a look at various Apple products although it was apparent that the iPhone drew her attention the most. Video footage from the store's surveillance cameras showed the thief biting away at the anti-theft cable when no one was around her.

The Apple Store staff called the cops and half an hour later, Ms. Qiu was arrested. She explained that he intention was to go into the Apple Store and purchase a new, but when she saw the price of the device was 7,000 Yuan , she decided to try and steal the demo instead. Instead of helping law enforcement take a bite out of crime, this woman took a bite of crime.

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