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San Mateo Police Ask for Help Identifying Organized Shoplifting Suspects

Image: San Mateo Police Department

The San Mateo Police Department has asked the community for help in identifying suspects in organized retail theft, where thousands of dollars worth of merchandise have been illegally stolen.

On Friday, June 16th, at approximately 6:00 p.m., officers with the San Mateo Police Department were called to three different retail stores in San Mateo, resulting in the loss of thousands of dollars. 

The locations involved include Old Navy, Victoria Secret, and Ulta. Local authorities continue to investigate this organized retail theft case and are attempting to identify the suspects in the photo, so anyone with information regarding this is urged to contact police immediately.

The first suspect is an African-American woman wearing a yellow/orange hat, a black jacket, a red shirt and a black sweatshirt, as well as carrying a striped bag, the department said in a statement.

Image: San Mateo Police Department
Image: San Mateo Police Department

The second suspect is an African-American woman wearing a black quilted jacket, a white shirt and grey jeans.

While the third suspect is a womanAfrican American female wearing a white/blue face mask, white button down shirt and black pants, holding a purple bag.

 

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the photographed suspects is asked to contact Sergeant Phoenix O'Rourke by email at porourke@cityofsanmateo.org. Additionally, anonymous tips may be submitted to http://tinyurl.com/SMPDTips or by calling (650) 522-7676.

 

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Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz
Editor-in-Chief of Peninsula 360 Press. A communications expert by profession, but a journalist and writer by conviction, with more than 10 years of experience in the media. Specialized in medical and scientific journalism by Harvard and winner of the International Visitors Leadership Program scholarship from the U.S. government.

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