Fencing Operation identified - San Bernardino police arrest 30 hitting retailers in 2 day operation  Police arrested 30 people ranging in age from 14 to 60 during a two-day operation in which detectives partnered with local retailers to nab suspected thieves. Detectives from the San Bernardino Police Department joined with loss prevention agents at Target, TJ Maxx, Stater Bros. Markets, Macys, Ralphs, Sam’s Club, Sears and Walmart on Thursday and Friday to identify and arrest people suspected of stealing merchandise, according to a police news release. (Source sbsun.com)


Pair arrested for ATM skimming device in Lake St Louis, Mo. - Turning money into gift cards - Eastern Europeans  As reported in the Daily for a few weeks 300 Lake St. Louis residents had been reporting their card numbers being used all over town and in other states. Officials say Arman Simonyan and Vahe Akopyan were arrested in November 15 in Omaha, Nebraska. The suspects were found with over $140,000 in cash, several thousand dollars worth of gift cards and other evidence in the case. (Source ktrs.com)


Thief Steals 20 North Face Jackets From Store in Skokie
November 19th between 11:52 a.m. 11:53 a.m. an unknown person(s) stole 20 North Face jackets from the North Face store and fled. (Source patch.com)