Authorities have announced a series of arrests linked to a spate of high-profile burglaries across the Southwestern United States. Six suspects, already in custody and associated with South American theft groups, are facing additional charges. In a separate but possibly related incident, Las Vegas police have released photos of two individuals suspected of stealing merchandise valued at $300K from a local business. Meanwhile, in Rancho Cucamonga, five individuals were apprehended following a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store, with the stolen goods estimated at $200,000. Another incident in Tracy saw the arrest of three Bay Area residents for a jewelry heist, with over $150,000 in merchandise stolen.
3 Bay Area residents were arrested for a Tracy jewelry heist, over $150K stolen: https://t.co/ADauAq5FtM
Five SoCal suspects were arrested after escaping with $200,000 worth of jewelry in a smash-and-grab theft. https://t.co/DJYPVcgKaK
5 arrested in Rancho Cucamonga smash-and-grab robbery at jewelry store https://t.co/N9kIZjZtWG
Las Vegas police accusing suspects of taking $150-300k merchandise from valley business. https://t.co/TBPbvoS3kk
Las Vegas police release photos of two robbery suspects who allegedly stole as much as $300K in merchandise. #8NN MORE PHOTOS: https://t.co/i7Nhy5fs2O
Six suspects who have already been arrested and are linked to burglaries with South American theft groups are facing more charges, authorities announced Wednesday. https://t.co/qUOjUuVhrs