Big money losses approaching a million dollars. This video captured one of the robberies. Police tracked them here to tor spin wireless a store tucked in this hey word strip mall that buys and sells and trades cell phone. We heard about this place and it was biggest in the bay area. Reporter what they found, tor spin worked the market. Driving Business Police say by circulating an edocument listing the goods they wanted and the top dollar price they were willing to pay. I never saw one customer just go in there and buy something that a normal store would sell. It was always people bringing in product and leaving with money. One of the alleged customers former Oakland RaidersFootball PlayerIsaiah Langley and they say he and an accomplice walked in with a bag full of phones and walked out with stacks of cash and among many of those for tor spin. They were purchasing 100 to 15 phones on a daily bone. How much is that . About 25,000 a day to pay out people. Some guy could come in and make 30,000 by selling phones. We watched it too. Reporter we watched from an undercover video nearby. We watched customer after customer walk in and appear to sell phones. Police connected the owners to other wireless stores. One in San Francisco, a third they own in el cajon. Jana and nurristany were granted citizenship. Were talking about thousands and thousands of phones . Oh, easy. Detectives understood the in but they wanted to know where the stolen phone pipeline ended. That meant getting into business with tor spin. Selling them phones and watching where they were activated. The devices that we had sold were ending up all over the world. A Global Administration that led to dozens of places on multiple continents, mexico, dubai, russia, vietnam, kazakhstan and china and singapore among others. Two weeks ago came the big takedown. Undercover cops set up a deal to sweet to resist. 900 brandnew iphone 11s offered to the associates. Goods worth 1. 3 million. Police say the big fish had been hooked. Offers from multiple agencies raided tor spin and several other properties tied to the ring arresting the three owners seizing 350,000 in cash along with a bounty of firearms cops say were legally bought. The added bonus, a strange new thread for police to pull on. They had an ipad up and somebody was watching the live camera feed of us in the shop. And where was that from . Well our investigation led us to believe it was somebody in turkey. For now the turkey person is unsolved but what they do know is the bust disrupted business and sent a warning to the bay area. Were moving forward. Theyre also moving forward with according a u haul full of evidence from records and cash and electronics. All four arrested have pled not guilty to felony charges of stealing stolen property. When we reached out to them by phone their attorneys said they have no criminal record and deny knowing any of the goods were stolen. 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Were seeing employers make sure they have diversity on the team. While weve made major progress in more women applying to these jobs and into these sectors, we still have a lot of work to do. According to one gender equity nonprofit women maybe up 30 percent of entrylevel positions. And attracting women is most in new york, San Francisco and other areas. And we have someone interested in technology and science. Kari hall. We need to get more women in science. That is right. Were starting out with some very cloudy and foggy conditions. It is just now starting to clear out in San Francisco. So now we can see the tops of the buildings after a cloudy start to the day and it is also cool. Were seeing the clouds lifting and dissipating away from palo alto right now, some sun starting to come through as you head out for lunch. Still looking hazy in the trivalley as we look in dublin and throughout the rest of the day, our temperatures make it into the low 70s, up to 77 degrees at 3 00 and then heading right back down. So our temperatures peak. Were at around 3 00 this afternoon and then come back down as we go towards 7 00 into the lower 60s. Mere is a look at high temperatures for today. Were still going to have a nice day even after that cool and cloudy start. But we can expect more days like this going into the rest of the weekend as well as early next week. Santa rosa will see a high of 75 degrees. San francisco will top out at about 62. Morgan hill and livermore reaching 77. And palo alto will see a high there of 71 degrees. If youve been sneezing lately and you know you always have this every fall, it is tree pollen right now. Because of the leaves pauling off of the trees. So it is a lot of elm and pine and and so well deal with that due to the dry weather. Might as well get out and enjoy the sunshine. If you are going to the childrens winter fest in walnut creek, that is at 11 00 and in the upper 60s and going to be cool for some ice skating to start. But then well see some warmer weather during the middle of the day. Reaching about 75 degrees in walnut creek tomorrow. Still dry weather into the weekend and early next week due to High Pressure. Weve seen it sitting right over the bay area for the past couple of weeks. It is kept it dry and steered the rain farther to the north. Going into next week, well see some cold fronts moving through and one shot of some rain that could come in on friday into saturday is that High Pressure moving farther away from the bay area. Plus nice to see a change in the pattern and a chance of showers, even though it doesnt look like a major storm we could see things changing because we are going into what is normally the wettest period of the year. As we head toward november and december, we start to see the rain total going up but so far we havent seen that this season. So you are temperatures are still above normal. Reaching into the upper 70s inland. Morning temperatures in the upper 40s. Veterans day looking nice. Hopefully you have the day off and can enjoy it. Well see more clouds on thursday with cooler temperatures and possibly some rain after that. And still the same weather pattern in San Francisco as we go into early next week. But nice that well have some dry weather for the weekend. Kris and marcus. Thank you. Coming up, now that you know what the weather is like this weekend, we have all of your plans across the weekend. Mike inouye has the weekend calendar. But first happening now, girls can do anything boys can and there is a test to prove it. Carnegie Mellon University studied more than 100 Young Children who watched math videos while in an mri scanner. They discovered that there is no difference in Brain Development or brain maturity between boys and girls. They also discovered that both process math skills the same and both were equally engaged in those videos. More after the break coming up. My parents never taught me anything about managing money. The amount of Student Loan Debt i have, im embarrassed to even say. We just decided we didnt want debt any longer. I didnt realize how easy investing could be. Im Picking Companies that i believe in. I think sofi money is amazing. Thank you sofi. Sofi thank you, we love you. You know what, kari hall is always on social media. If youre feeling overwhelmed by the Christmas Store setups you are not alone. Kris sanchez posted this photo. And shes done and over it. That is our deal. Youre not alone either. Be sure to follow kris on facebook and twitter and instagram. And they had candy canes at the crash register at the grocery store. I feel like it is before thanksgiving. The candy canes were out the day after halloween. I need my turkey and dressing first. That is right. So the weekend is here and there is always a lot to do across and mike inouye breaks down the events in one minute. Lets start off in San Francisco at calvary Congressional Church the armenian Food Festival on saturday. Whether you are armenian or not or carnivor or vegan, there is something to enjoy and traditional food and music and dance. And saturday san jose 242nd birthday honor the diverse roots with talks and activities like candle dipping and bull roping. Get your tickets at historysan jose. Com. And if you are 8 years old you could fly with the best at the latest drone meet on sunday to feature a relay race competition and held at the hiller drone plex facility and then through sunday day through sundown, Castro Valley electrical parade street party with ending after dakt with eclectic electric light parade. The light parade in Castro Valley that kicks off christmas, really. No. And it is warm. Not at all feeling like we should be heading into the holidays. Maybe next weekend when it cools off and see rain coming in. Im liking the temperatures, though. It has been a while. We need it for sure. Well, thanks so much for joining us this midday. You know our next newscast is coming up at 5 00. It is friday so get out there and enjoy the weekend. And if you want to find somebody were always on, just go to nbcbayarea. Com. Have a good one. Bye. Deal talk my new 4. 99 blt cheeseburger combo, comes with. 100 beef and Hickory Smoked bacon, plus fries and a drink all for just the change in your couch. I found the remote try my new 4. 99 blt cheeseburger combo. My new 4. 99 blt cheeseburger combo, deal talk comes with fries and a drink. All for just the change in your couch. What. Mr. Wigglesworth . I thought we lost you. Kevin . try my new 4. 99 blt cheeseburger combo. Right now on california live, were dancing with the stars. 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