Gresham Police Department
Authorities in Oregon say they busted an organized retail theft and fencing operation after serving search warrants at a flea market and the home of a flea market vendor.
The Gresham Police Department, the Portland Police Bureau, the Clackamas County Sheriffs Office and the Multnomah County District Attorneys Office served and executed search warrants at a flea market in Gresham and a residence in Portland after investigation into retail theft cases led to suspect Said Alawi of Portland.
Gresham police say Alawi, a vendor at the Oregon Flea Market in Gresham, was running the fencing operation from his Portland home and his flea market stall…