The men would keep the phones and also get a refund from the company, police said, adding that the accused “stole” as many as 165 phones, including many high-end ones, this way. Police are scanning bank accounts of the accused and have so far discovered that the three-member gang is from Tri Nagar. DCP (northwest) Milind Dumbere said they recently received a complaint from a senior Amazon official. “The official told police that after their monthly audit, they came to know that 165 cell phones had been reported missing from parcels between February 10 and March 25. “The accused would lodge a complaint with Amazon within two hours, claiming that they had received an empty parcel.

Source: Indian Express June 28, 2017 00:56 UTC