A California Highway Patrol retail theft task force recovered nearly a half-million dollars in stolen merchandise from a home in Oakland following a month-long investigation, the agency said Friday.
A California Highway Patrol retail theft task force recovered nearly a half-million dollars in stolen merchandise from a home in Oakland and arrested a resident following a month-long investigation, the agency said Friday.In July CHP investigators began a probe into a criminal network responsible for a string of retail theft s targeting various retailers throughout the Bay Area, the CHP's Golden Gate Division Organized Retail Crime Taskforce said in a press statement.
After learning the suspect was leasing a storage facility in Oakland, investigators obtained an additional search warrant and discovered additional stolen merchandise inside the storage unit, according to the CHP. Retail partners involved in the operation valued the recovered merchandise, mostly items found at drug stores, at over $450,000.Investigators arrested 35-year-old Oakland resident Claudia Cruz of Oakland for her involvement in the fencing operation.
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