Shoplifting blitz operation across Austin: Multiple arrests, nearly $13K in stolen merch recovered

The Brief

  • The Austin Police Department says it made multiple arrests after a shoplifting blitz operation from November 23-25
  • Nearly $13,000 in stolen merchandise was also recovered
  • The merchandise was from Canyon Ridge, Lakeline and Domain shopping areas

AUSTIN, Texas The Austin Police Department says it made multiple arrests and recovered stolen merchandise after a recent coordinated shoplifting blitz.

The backstory:

APD says its North Metro Tactical Unit collaborated with the South Metro Tactical Unit, District Representatives, Patrol Officers, and multiple retail partners, in the series of coordinated shoplifting blitz operations at locations throughout North Austin between November 23 to 25.

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