Caught on Camera: Thieves Steal $58,000 Worth of Cosmetics

The two women and one man are accused in the thefts of more than $58,650 worth of cosmetics at stores in Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties

A man and two women suspected of stealing nearly $60,000 worth of high-end cosmetics from CVS stores in five counties were arrested after the crimes were caught on security cameras.

The suspects are accused in the thefts of more than $58,650 worth of cosmetics at stores in Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Seal Beach police arrested the three suspects earlier this week after detectives obtained the security camera video from thefts in Orange County.

The thefts began in June 2013. Video showed the subjects walking into the store and taking items from a wall of cosmetic items.

The suspects, ages 36, 29 and 35, were arrested on suspicion of burglary.

The charges are in connection with crimes committed in Orange County It was not immediately clear whether authorities in other counties will pursue criminal charges.



 

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