Five Los Angeles residents were arrested in connection with a series of UPS cargo thefts across Ventura County earlier this year, authorities said.
According to reports from the Ventura County Organized Retail Theft Task Force (VCORTTF), from April through October 2025, multiple cities in Ventura County experienced thefts of packages from UPS delivery vehicles. The total estimated loss to UPS during this period was approximately $70,000.
Detectives with VCORTTF identified the suspects as Los Angeles residents. On November 14, 2025, investigators executed warrants at three locations in Los Angeles, arresting three suspects. Additional surveillance led to the identification and arrest of two more, bringing the total to five…