3 arrested in Florida theft ring; more than $250,000 stolen from T-Mobile: deputies

The Brief

  • Three men involved in an alleged organized theft ring have been arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida.
  • Deputies say the men allegedly stole more than $250,000 from T-Mobile stores.
  • The suspects — Giffton White, Sheldon Brownand and Christopher Palmer — have been charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering; grand theft over $100,000; organized scheme to defraud over $50,000; dealing in stolen property and unlawful use of a two-way communication device.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. Deputies say three men involved in a theft ring have been arrested after they allegedly stole more than $250,000 from T-Mobile stores in Florida.

The suspects — Giffton White, Sheldon Brownand and Christopher Palmer — have been charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering, grand theft over $100,000, organized scheme to defraud over $50,000, dealing in stolen property and unlawful use of a two-way communication device.

What led to the arrests?

The backstory:

The investigation began when T-Mobile and UPS representatives approached Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office detectives on Oct. 31, 2024.

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