Ten people have been arrested and charged in a retail fraud operation that was conducted by police in Canton, Michigan, officials said Thursday.
The two-day crackdown, labeled by the Canton Police Department as a “Retail Fraud disruption detail,” was carried out by law enforcement earlier this month at several stores in Canton, including CVS, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Kroger, Lowe’s, Meijer, Sam’s Club, Target, Ulta, Walgreens and Walmart, the city agency said.
According to police, all 10 individuals have been charged with “varying degrees” of retail fraud and two are “believed to have been involved in a fraud scheme exceeding $100,000 in merchandise from regional home improvement stores over the past year.”…