3 ORC Suspects Arrested; $150K in Merchandise Seized
Three Bay Area men were arrested Thursday and more than $150,000 in merchandise was seized following the investigation of a large retail theft in Reno, the Golden Gate Division of the California Highway Patrol said.
When clothing worth an estimated $50,000 was stolen recently from a Lululemon store in Reno, some of the five suspects were recognized by store loss prevention investigators as repeat offenders with ties to the Bay Area, the CHP said.
The retailer contacted the Organized Retail Crime Task Force, which includes the CHP, the San Francisco Police Department and the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, which executed search warrants Thursday in San Francisco and Antioch, officials said.
3 Bay Area men arrested in connection to organized retail crime in Reno
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SAN FRANCISCO - Three Bay Area men were arrested Thursday and more than $150,000 in merchandise was seized following the investigation of a large retail theft in Reno, the Golden Gate Division of the California Highway Patrol said.
When clothing worth an estimated $50,000 was stolen recently from a Lululemon store in Reno, some of the five suspects were recognized by store loss prevention investigators as repeat offenders with ties to the Bay Area, the CHP said.
The retailer contacted the Organized Retail Crime Task Force, which includes the CHP, the San Francisco Police Department and the San Francisco District Attorney s Office, which executed search warrants Thursday in San Francisco and Antioch, officials said.
Three Bay Area residents are in custody following a massive retail theft operation in Reno, Nevada. In a Saturday news release, the CHP's Golden Gate Division