Further investigation revealed that several phones were stolen by pickpockets in the city center of Utrecht last Saturday. The police urge victims to report if their phone has been stolen. You can report here: https://www.politie.nl/aangifte-of-melding-doen.
Police Force
Source published: 20 February 25
Suspect arrested with 25 stolen phones
Gebied: Ulvenhout, Utrecht
Colleagues from the Infrastructure Service - National Expertise and Operations Unit - checked a French car in Ulvenhout yesterday afternoon. 25 mobile phones were found in the car. The driver stated that he bought the phones from an unknown man in Utrecht, but the police suspected they were stolen. The phones have been confiscated and the 26-year-old Frenchman has been arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen goods.