{"id":2011496,"date":"2023-08-24T22:52:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T02:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/organized-crime-task-force-arrests-11-connected-to-recent-retail-burglaries\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T22:55:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T02:55:34","slug":"organized-crime-task-force-arrests-11-connected-to-recent-retail-burglaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/organized-crime-task-force-arrests-11-connected-to-recent-retail-burglaries\/","title":{"rendered":"11 individuals connected to recent retail burglaries have been arrested by the Organized Crime Task Force."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Forganized-crime-task-force-arrests-11-connected-to-recent-retail-burglaries%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2011496&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Law Enforcement Task Force Cracks\u200b Down on Organized Retail Crime Wave in Los Angeles County<\/h2>\n<p>A law enforcement task\u2064 force targeting \u2064the organized retail \u2064crime wave in the Los Angeles \u2063County region\u200b has made significant progress in\u2064 apprehending suspects involved in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/organized-crime-task-force-arrests-11-connected-to-recent-retail-burglaries\/\" title=\"11 individuals connected to recent retail burglaries have been arrested by the Organized Crime Task Force.\">recent flash-mob burglaries<\/a>, according \u2064to\u200b the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).<\/p>\n<p>Detectives with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/los-angeles-mayor-organizes-task-force-to-crack-down-on-flash-mob-retail-burglaries-5473867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Organized Retail Crime\u200d Task Force<\/a>, formed last week, have been diligently investigating multiple\u200b cases of retail crimes \u2063throughout the city of \u2062Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 24, the \u200dtask force successfully arrested 11 suspects connected to four recent\u2064 flash-mob burglaries, including incidents\u200d at the Versace\u2063 store at the Beverly Center, the Warehouse Shoe Store in Highland Park, the Nordstrom burglary at the Westfield Topanga Mall, and a theft\u2063 at Macy&#8217;s at the Glendale \u200cGalleria.<\/p>\n<p>The LAPD has revealed \u200dthat many of these thefts are linked to similar retail \u2063crimes that\u2064 have occurred in neighboring cities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/los-angeles-mayor-organizes-task-force-to-crack-down-on-flash-mob-retail-burglaries-5473867\">Los\u2064 Angeles Mayor Organizes Task Force \u2062to Crack Down on Flash-Mob \u200bRetail Burglaries<\/a><br \/>\n          <span class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/17\/2023<\/span>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/flash-mob-burglaries-strike-southern-california-stores-5467170\">&#8216;Flash-Mob&#8217; \u2063Daytime Burglaries Strike Southern California Stores<\/a><br \/>\n          <span class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/15\/2023<\/span>\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Last week,\u200b Ivan Ramirez, 23, was arrested on suspicion of being linked to a Glendale Yves Saint Laurent burglary. Ramirez was one of the suspects seen in a viral video ransacking\u2062 the store inside \u200bthe Americana\u2064 at Brand mall. However, he was released from custody under \u200bthe county&#8217;s no-cash bail policy.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2063 Glendale Police Department has also announced the arrest of other suspects connected to\u2063 smash-and-grab robberies and \u200ba theft at the Glendale\u200c Galleria.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ore-bootleg-fire-doubles-in-size-since-friday\/\" title=\"Ore. Bootleg Fire doubles in size since Friday\">multi-agency task force<\/a>, which\u200b includes personnel from the Los Angeles, Glendale,\u200d Beverly \u200dHills, \u2063and Burbank police departments, the California \u200dHighway Patrol (CHP), and the Los Angeles County District Attorney&#8217;s office, is working tirelessly to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-retail-ceos-call-on-congress-to-curb-online-sale-of-stolen-goods-amid-national-looting-sprees\/\" title=\"Top Retail CEOs Call on Congress to Curb Online Sale of Stolen Goods amid National Looting Sprees\">combat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cynthia-nixon-denounces-anti-shoplifting-laws-stealing-basic-necessities\/\" title=\"Cynthia Nixon Denounces Anti-Shoplifting Laws: \u2018Stealing Basic Necessities\u2019\">organized retail crime<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Statewide \u200cRetail Crime Arrests<\/h3>\n<p>In a separate operation, the California \u200dHighway Patrol,\u2064 along with other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-governor-encourages-people-to-call-police-on-neighbors-violating-covid-orders\/\" title=\"Oregon Governor Encourages People To Call Police On Neighbors Violating COVID Orders\">law enforcement agencies<\/a>, arrested over 50 individuals involved in organized retail theft in central\u200c California.\u200d The arrests resulted in the recovery of\u200b more than $60,000 \u200dworth of stolen merchandise in the Central Valley region.<\/p>\n<p>The charges against the arrested individuals include organized retail crime,\u200c shoplifting, grand theft, petty theft, criminal conspiracy, resisting arrest, possession of burglary tools, and possession of a stolen vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through\u2063 increased collaborative efforts, retailers and law enforcement have become more efficient and effective in our fight against organized retail crime,&#8221; \u2062said CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2064 state&#8217;s organized retail crime task force \u2062was established in 2019\u2063 by Governor \u2062Gavin Newsom, who has recently pledged to intensify the crackdown on retail crime in Los Angeles by tripling CHP resources in the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Los Angeles County have apprehended 11 individuals linked to four flash-mob burglaries. The newly formed Organized Retail Crime Task Force has been investigating nine retail crime cases in the city. This law enforcement initiative aims to combat the rising trend of organized retail crime in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242,"featured_media":2011497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2011496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2011496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2011497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2011496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2011496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2011496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}