The U.S. Attorney's Office Western District of Washington has filed a complaint detailing 74,000 suspected stolen goods seized from a now closed Burien storefront, an adjacent warehouse and a home in Federal Way .The complaint says investigators went undercover to conduct "controlled sales of products they represented to be stolen" at the storefront multiple times, as well as purchased similar products at online storefronts connected to two men in King County .
Documents show one of the accounts to have made 74,291 sale transactions between January 1, 2022 and June 16, 2023, totaling approximately $2,425,049.10.Items were not only allegedly stolen from Washington stores, but shipped across the United States and out of the country to Norway, Mexico, Sweden, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Israel.
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