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Police 
looking for men believed to be part of regional shoplifting ring in Hampton 
Roads, Va.  Police in several area cities are looking for three men 
believed to be part of a regional shoplifting ring: Kendrick Markiest Alexander, 
25, Marquan Tawelle Hoskins, 22, and Antonio Leon Kelly, 21. Police say they 
stole large amounts of clothing from area stores, amounting to thousands of 
dollars. Police say in one incident, Alexander made off with 90 pairs of jeans 
and shirts from the Macy’s at Lynnhaven Mall in Virginia Beach. In James City 
County, he hit the Belk and Polo Ralph Lauren store. All together, he’s wanted 
in seven cities and counties, including: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, James City 
County, Hampton, Newport News, Henrico County and Chesterfield County.
(Source 
wtkr.com)
 Long Island man & Garden City Bloomingdales employee arrested in $117,000 
Bloomingdale's fraud scheme  Police say 27-year-old Yorell Moses, of 
Freeport, cheated the department store out of $117,000 through a scheme 
involving gift cards, credit cards and returned merchandise. Moses was employed 
as a sales associate between November 2013 and March 2014, according to 
detectives, and he allegedly completed transactions for unidentified accomplices 
that included purchases of merchandise and gift cards with stolen credit card 
information. Police say Moses would receive Bloomingdale's gift cards of various 
denominations from the individuals, as well as purchase gift cards for himself 
at the time of the transactions. Moses allegedly continued to defraud the 
company by purchasing merchandise with the gift cards from various 
Bloomingdale's locations, and then returned the merchandise for credit to his 
Bloomingdale store credit card. He was arrested Tuesday while at work.
(Source 
abclocal.go.com)
 
 
  Cedar 
Falls Police look for two women accused of stealing $36,000 in merchandise 
A Waterloo woman is accused of using a child to help her steal 
merchandise from the Cedar Falls Von Maur Store. Amanda Swaggerty is charged 
with theft in the second degree and using a child in the commission of a crime. 
Swaggerty, a six-year-old and two other women are accused of stealing more than 
$36,000 worth of merchandise during the last two months. 
(Source 
kwwl.com) 
  Elko, 
CA Police arrest woman for burglary, larceny at Big 5 Sporting Goods and 
Albertson’s  Police arrested a woman on Monday who is suspected of two 
shoplifting incidents. On March 25, Tessa J. Gomez, 29, of Elko reportedly went 
into Big 5 Sporting Goods. Employees recognized her because she’d been at the 
store before, Gomez took a backpack from the store and filled it with items. 
Then she went to the front of the store and said she wanted to return the items, 
police said. On Monday, Gomez reportedly went to Albertsons and filled a 
shopping cart with items. Police did not have a list of the items, but the value 
of the whole cart was a little more than $1,100. She tried to leave with the 
shopping cart without paying, and Albertsons employees confronted her. She left 
the store but was later arrested by Police. 
(Source 
elkodaily.com)
Central Marin, CA Police arrest 2 suspects in Abercrombie and Victoria’s Secret 
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