A delivery driver stole nearly 900 Apple devices and sold them for over $1 million
Former UPS employee defrauded Apple customers out of $1.3 million
The launch of Apple’s iPhone 15 series created excitement among consumers and significantly increased the demand for smartphones in the market. So much so that some are ready to do whatever it takes to buy an iPhone 15 or make a profit at the expense of others’ hopes.
Before we go any further, a few months ago it was discovered in the UK that delivery drivers had replaced the iPhone 15 Pro Max with counterfeit products during delivery. They caught one of those delivery guys. Although this time it’s in Canada.
A UPS delivery driver stole a total of 866 iPhone devices The value of the products he has stolen since he started working in 2013 amounts to $1.3 million.
He managed to steal Apple products worth 1 million without anyone noticing
The news came to light through Global News. Orville Beltrano worked as a manager at UPS and apparently sold the stolen items through the Kijiji platform.
He spent many years stealing Apple products. Deposited more than $232,000 into his bank account Between September 2023 and January 2024. They finally caught him. He was immediately fired from UPS on January 22 and arrested the same day.
A UPS delivery driver prepares shipments in his van
When police searched his home, they found $9,000 in cash, a Mac and approximately $10,000 worth of jewelry.
Orville Beltrano admits stealing Apple devices and jewelry from UPSHe added that he used the money from the sale to buy a house worth $680,000 and a Ses car worth $60,000.
UPS launched an investigation in December To determine how it was possible for so many Apple products to disappear from their warehouse in Winnipeg, Canada. They managed to catch him Red-handed Products were stolen from some pallets in the warehouse through security cameras.
Source: i Padizate
