Police sought a man in an iPhone theft at a casino, and a man is accused of stealing iPads from a company that had just fired him, all in this week's Apple Crime Blotter. Man in Best Buy line has iPhone stolen: A man waiting in line for nearly 40 hours at a West Hollywood Best Buy for a new Pokemon card release had his iPhone 17 Plus stolen, although he later tracked it and got it back. According to We Ho Online, the man got in line on the afternoon of Monday the 14th for the release of Pokemon's 30th anniversary trading cards, and was still in line on the 16th.

At 7 a.m., it was reported to police that the iPhone had been stolen. The man gave police permission to track the device, and police determined that the thief had dropped it. The man got his iPhone back and declined to press charges.

Man sought for theft of iPhone from casino: Carson City Sheriff's Office in Nevada is looking for a man who they say stole an iPhone from a customer at the Nugget Casino. Man accused of stealing 30 iPads from company that fired him: A 43-year-old man from Hialeah, Fla., has been arrested for stealing 30 iPads, valued at $12,000, from a business that had fired him earlier that day. iPhone left in Porsche helps catch a scammer: An elderly Connecticut woman had nearly $28,000 stolen in an identity theft scam, although an iPhone left in a Porsche led to the scammer's arrest.