A robber who stole mobile phones from pedestrians in Mile End and Bethnal Green while riding a stolen moped has been jailed.
Snaresbrook Crown Court heard Idris Ali-Arowosekila carried out two robberies and also tried to rob two other people on August 18, 2016.
He was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to three years and nine months in prison.
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