iPads are stolen from a Best Buy, G-Love is caught up in the fake Ledger app scam, and AirTags solve two thefts, all in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.

The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime.

Second suspect sought in $2 million iPhone theft

One man was arrested in the FedEx heist of nearly $2 million in iPhones in March. Now, per NBC Miami, a second suspect remains at large.

Robert Rashawn Soto is the name of the second suspect, the local station reported. The two men posed as Union Logistics employees when they stole 38 boxes of iPhone 17 Pro Max phones, valued at just under $2 million.

The suspects later loaded the items into a U-HAUL, which authorities used AirTags to track.

The first suspect, Jeffrey Moore, was charged with grand theft, conspiracy to commit grand theft, and organized scheme to defraud charges in connection with the heist.

iPads stolen from Best Buy in West Hollywood

Two iPads were taken from the Best Buy on LeBrea in West Hollywood, by two suspects who maced store employees and then fled.

According to Weho Online, the suspects dropped one of the iPads on the way out, but got away with the other.

The suspects tried to exit through the back of the store, but after the mace incident, they went out the front instead.

Fake ledger app from App Store cost musician $424,000 in Bitcoin

A bogus crypto app emerged on the App Store in mid-April that took $9.5 million in crypto from victims- and one of them was a well-known singer.

The musician known as G. Love said on April 11 that he lost a valuable amount of Bitcoin after downloading a scam crypto app from the App Store. The app, he said on X, was a fake version of Ledger that stole his entire Bitcoin holdings, worth about $424,000.

G-Love lost 5.92 BTC, he said in subsequent posts.

AirTag, MacBook helped solve California car theft

Police in San Mateo, Calif., responding to reports of a stolen car, followed an AirTag signal to find the vehicle, and later a MacBook tracking signal to find more stolen items.

The San Jose Mercury News reports the MacBook was in the vehicle the suspects were in, along with other stolen items.

One suspect was arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of stolen property, and grand theft. The other received a misdemeanor citation for possession of stolen property in connection with an unrelated out-of-state theft case.

Man sought who stole iPad, booze from restaurant

A man broke into a Newport, Oregon restaurant called Gino's Ocean Blues and stole an iPad, as well as about $60 worth of alcohol.

According to KATU, the break-in took place at about 5 a.m. on April 13, and the suspect "rummaged through several drawers before taking the stolen goods."

Police are seeking a man aged 35 to 40, "with a slim build."

AirTag leads to arrest of rapper Pooh Shiesty

Rapper Pooh Shiesty was one of ten people who have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery. One that reportedly targeted, among others, another rap star, Gucci Mane.

According to Complex, which cited a criminal complaint, a victim described as "M.M." was "choked from behind to the point of nearly losing consciousness during the kidnapping and robbery."

Items taken included AirPods, a wallet, headphones, a Rolex watch, and a Louis Vuitton bag. The bag, AirPods, and wallet, the report said, all had AirTags attached.

Pooh Shiesty, whose real name is Lontrell Williams Jr., had reportedly demanded he be let out of a record deal with Gucci Mane's label.

Dollar Tree iPad theft investigated

Police in Odessa, Texas, are looking for a suspect who they say took a $500 iPad from a Dollar Tree location.

According to KMID, the theft took place on March 20.