Southwark Police have put up warning signs to alert pedestrians to a spate of phone snatches by thieves on mopeds in the north of the borough.
Signs have been put up along Borough High Street to warn pedestrians to look after their property.
Southwark Police also issue regular alerts about thieves using mopeds on their @MPSSouthwark Twitter account.
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