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A man has been caught on camera stealing a mobile phone while using a map as a distraction in a busy McDonald’s restaurant in London.A man has been caught on camera stealing a mobile phone while using a map as a distraction in a busy McDonald’s restaurant in London.
Watch how the thief managed to steal the phone under the victim’s nose.
His acting was deserving of a BAFTA nomination but the perfect con it was not. The whole process was caught on CCTV and the footage has now been released online.His acting was deserving of a BAFTA nomination but the perfect con it was not. The whole process was caught on CCTV and the footage has now been released online.