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    i'm a roman candle: I'm a NYC police officer and here's why this story seems strange to me: We deal with cell phone robberies all the time. Reports for such incidents MUS... more »
    Alisa Finkelstein: Alisa/OP here... at this point I do have a police report( I got it when I went to the precinct and the officer called Apple) . Although Apple NEVER as... more »
    Mikestan: I even filed a police report for my Palm Treo when I was robbed at gun point in Brooklyn some years ago and I hated that phone. more »
    KCoats182: Apple as well as any company that does a mail in replacement program/warranty is required to send the item back to the sender. Apple/Big Company must ... more »
    antde2001: Not being able to see complete statements made by responding officers or by the complainant herself, it's hard to come to a definitive conclusion pert... more »
    balls187: Here is what I see in the details: You know nothing about financial markets. As others have said, stock price really only matters to people who want ... more »
    paintedangel: Ok wait! She says the cops were on site (they searched for an hour by her statement) But did not take a report? I call Bullshit! more »
    swarley178: Steve says: *in cool sothing voice* im sorry, im afraid i cant let you do that. more »
    redangel7: what if.... just IF... someone sell his or her used phone, informally (meaning no receipt of payment or contract or anything that is legally binding) ... more »
    mricyfire: when in doubt sue the shit out of them Note: This only works in the U.S. more »
    otko: I have one she can have. Seriously. Not sure who I'd get in touch with, but if someone at Giz or Consumerist wants to email me I'll even pay for shipp... more »
    The Real 31: Give her the phone. Not a big deal. Steve more »
    rchase001: This happened to me years ago with a Power book. One call to Apple and they refused to honor the warranty anymore. And of course it already had a fe... more »
    JesusDeSaad: I have one question: Can't she just file the police report now? "My iphone was stolen about 2 weeks ago. For various reasons I could not report the ... more »
    dagamer34: The only thing I could see 802.11n being used for is WiFi syncing. 99% of the time, most people aren't dumping a bunch of content onto their device ev... more »
    rikersyndrome: the issue here is that the phone has probably been sold to an unwitting third party who has no idea its stolen. if apple starts treating this person ... more »
    EGBTMagus: Reason they cannot return the device to her is because its a he said she said situation. The person who sent it in can claim they bought the device of... more »
    electronymous: As a former Apple employee, I can't tell you the number of times that people have told me stories over the phone that turned out to be false when they... more »
    clR3vv: Every day apple gets more shady. more »
    Jamez: I don't see what the problem here is. Why not just have the police get the return address of the person who sent it in for repairs, he'll get arrested... more »
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