Smartphone Thief Caught at Berlin Central Station Using Stolen Phone

Police apprehended the suspect after tracking the stolen smartphone and reviewing surveillance footage.

The theft occurred when a 24-year-old man was sleeping on a bench at Berlin's main train station, holding his smartphone.
The victim reported the theft to the Federal Police and was able to track the phone's location within the station.
Police reviewed surveillance footage, which helped identify and locate the suspect still at the station.
The suspect, a 29-year-old man already known to police for similar offenses, was found with the stolen smartphone and three other phones.
A judge has ordered the suspect to remain in custody pending further investigation.