Four people were charged Friday in connection with a series of organized smash-and-grab retail thefts in Riverside and Los Angeles counties, while six others were charged with organized retail theft involving a shoe store in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles.
Among the various charges are burglary, grand theft, vandalism and robbery.
Meanwhile, six others were charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office in connection with alleged incidents of organized retail theft at a Warehouse Shoe Store . Those suspects were identified as Abraham Olivares, 25; Raul Palazuelos -- also known as Raul Perez, 18; Joe Hernandez, 24; Michonna Metcalf, 30; and Henry Thomas and Trista Manuel, both 20.Olivares and Palazuelos allegedly took a large amount of merchandise from the shoe store at 6251 York Blvd.
Metcalf, Thomas and Manuel allegedly took merchandise from WSS and placed it in bags shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday, then drove to the area of 8th and Alvarado streets in downtown Los Angeles, where they were arrested about a half-hour after the alleged theft, according to the District Attorney's Office.
He vowed that the Organized Retail Crime Task Force and his office's Organized Crime Division would “continue to bring those committing these crimes to justice.”
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