Seattle cops arrested a 28-year-old felon and two different shoplifters throughout a Retail Theft Operation within the College Village buying heart yesterday night.
On Dec. 23 at about 7:15 p.m., patrol officers conducting the operation arrested two ladies, 28 and 34, stealing merchandise from Victoria’s Secret. Police recovered $173 in stolen gadgets and seized a fixed-blade knife, lockpick equipment, and brass knuckles from one of many suspects.
Officers recognized and launched the ladies and really useful prison fees to the town legal professional’s workplace.
In direction of the top of the operation, the lingerie retailer’s Loss Prevention supervisor caught two extra suspects stealing. When officers moved in to apprehend them, they ran by way of the car parking zone, ditching merchandise as they fled. Police caught one of many males and arrested him. The second suspect evaded seize.
The 28 yr previous, recognized to legislation enforcement as a violent offender is a beforehand convicted felon for assault and theft. Police booked him into the King County Jail for Organized Retil Theft and Obstructing a Public Officer.
Officers recovered $759 in stolen merchandise. The opposite suspect stays excellent. That is an open and energetic case assigned to the Common Investigations Unit. Â
Victoria’s Secret trespassed all three suspects from their retailer.
Incident Numbers: 2025-374840; 2025-374860
