Sheriff’s investigators have recovered several million dollars’ worth of stolen goods after warrants were served at locations in Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties as part of an investigation into organized crimes and cargo theft, authorities announced Friday.
Nine suspects were arrested as part of the investigation, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
“Detectives seized approximately $7 million of stolen cargo freight and $1 million in U.S. currency,” according to an LASD statement. The department reported that 36 companies, including JB Hunt, Amazon, Sony, LG, T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Costco, Wolff Shoes, Monster Energy and Disney, were affected by the thefts…