Couple distract hair salon receptionist to steal iPhone in Loughton 

CCTV captures couple sneakily use a magazine and then distract a hair salon receptionist to steal the company's iPhone Couple took iPhone 7 from Krystallised Hair Salon, in Loughton, Essex, yesterday CCTV footage shows the moment that the magazine is used to obscure the theft Salon employee Emily Peggs, 19, said the theft of the phone is a 'massive loss' 

By Harry Howard For Mailonline

Published: 17:12 BST, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 17:13 BST, 11 April 2019

View
comments

A hair salon had the iPhone they use for appointments and social media stolen by woman using a magazine to cover up her crime as her male accomplice distracted workers. 

The couple, a man and a woman, took the phone from Krystalised Hair Salon, in Loughton, Essex, yesterday afternoon.  

CCTV footage posted on Facebook by the salon's owner, Krystle Purdy, shows the moment that the woman went up to the counter with her male accomplice and engaged in a conversation to distract shop worker Sarah-Jane Tully.

Krystalised Hair Salon, in Loughton, Essex, had their business iPhone stolen by a thieving couple who distracted workers. The woman on the left, filmed by CCTV uses a magazine to cover her hand as she picks up the iPhone 7, which is on charge

Krystalised Hair Salon, in Loughton, Essex, had their business iPhone stolen by a thieving couple who distracted workers. The woman on the left, filmed by CCTV uses a magazine to cover her hand as she picks up the iPhone 7, which is on charge

The thief

read more from dailymail.....

PREV Tradie boss unleashes at younger generation and their parents:  'Don't want to ... trends now
NEXT Doctors first 'dismissed' this young girl's cancer symptom before her parents ... trends now