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2012 Archives
High End Shoplifting Ring busted in Sydney Australia.
Over $500,000 of high end labeled goods have been
recovered from an apartment outside of Sydney. Thousands
of items of men's and women's clothing from Hugo Boss,
Armani, Herringbone, Ermenegildo Zegna, Ralph Lauren,
Versace, Giorgio Cavalli, Alannah Hill, Laura Ashley and
Veronika Maine were seized. Police are still looking for
information on the suspected gang.
(source
skynews.com)
UK shoplifting gang convicted of theft of over $25,000.
Three women now face 12 months
in jail for the crime spree of clothing and perfumes
from stores outside of London. Authorities stated, "This
is not shoplifting. In my view it is organized,
equipped, pre-planned, high cost theft from shops that
appeared vulnerable to you in market towns such as
Ipswich, Colchester and Cambridge where I anticipate you
think security is reduced." (source
eadt.co.uk)
Brazen robbers hit a Melbourne, Australia grocery store
on a busy Saturday morning as 200 customers are stunned.
No one was injured in the five man raid on the front end of
a grocery store in Melbourne. The thieves moved in a
quick and organized fashion, holding customers and
employees back with knives and a meat clever. The
thieves spilt into two groups when they left the store,
no arrests have been made at this time.
(source
heraldsun.com)
South African Organized crime unit takes down $50
million cargo theft ring.
Durban’s Organized Crime Unit investigated millions of
dollars of losses from shipments from around the world,
Friday the investigation paid off with the recovery of
16 storage container with millions of the stolen loot
inside. No suspects have been arrested yet; the unit has
already profiled five suspects. (source
iol.co.za) |
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