37 arrested in SF retail theft operations; ice cream, candy among items recovered

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) — Thirty-seven suspects were arrested in connection with three different organized retail theft operations in San Francisco, the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) announced in a news release Wednesday. The retail theft operations happened in the city’s Ingleside neighborhood.

Four adult suspects were booked into San Francisco County Jail. The other 33 suspects were cited and released at the scene. The stolen property totaled more than $2,500 worth of merchandise.

According to SFPD, merchandise was taken from the Safeway on 3350 Mission St. and the Walgreens on 965 Geneva Ave. Among the stolen items recovered were Häagen-Dazs ice cream, Starburst candy and coffee.

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The merchandise has been returned to its rightful stores, police said. SFPD says any business that would like to participate in an organized Retail Crime operation can email [email protected]

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