The Brief
- Prosecutors say a Chicago man already facing a retail theft charge was arrested again in a new series of thefts.
- Felix Pitre Romero allegedly stole fragrances from multiple stores across DuPage County.
- Pitre Romero, who was on pre-trial release, was ordered held in custody on Tuesday.
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. – A Chicago man already on pretrial release in a retail theft case was arrested again, accused of stealing from several suburban stores in recent weeks.
What we know:
According to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, 31-year-old Felix Pitre Romero faces four counts of felony burglary, four counts of felony retail theft, and one count of misdemeanor retail theft.
Pitre Romero allegedly stole fragrances valued at thousands of dollars from Ulta Beauty stores in Oak Brook, Wheaton and Willowbrook, and from a Nordstrom Rack in Wheaton, between late October and mid-November.…