A GANG of car thieves who arranged for keys to be stolen from owners’ homes are due to be sentenced today.

Ifzal Uddin, 27, of Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, and Iqbal Khan, 29, of Queens Road, Walthamstow, along with three others admitted handling stolen cars on November 29.

Uddin pleaded guilty to seven charges, while Khan admitted handling three stolen vehicles.

The gang are expected to be sentenced at Southwark Crown Court this afternoon.

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