Glendale police arrested three people suspected of being part of an organized retail theft ring that targeted stores across Los Angeles County.
Detectives linked Cheyla Ramirez, 49, Ruben Lepiz Campos, 19, and Rogelio Soriano, 27, all of Los Angeles, to at least five grand thefts in Glendale and five additional incidents throughout the county between January and February, authorities said.
The three allegedly worked together to steal large amounts of merchandise from Nordstrom Rack, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls stores. Investigators said the stolen goods were then resold.
On March 3, Glendale detectives were alerted that Ramirez’s vehicle had entered the city and eventually arrived at a TJ Maxx store where police and the store’s security allegedly observed Ramirez and Campos shoplifting…