About $1.5 million worth of stolen merchandise was seized during a search operation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Major Crimes Bureau Cargo Criminal Apprehension Team, the department announced Tuesday.
Detectives assigned to the Major Crimes Bureau Cargo Criminal Apprehension Team conducted the operation on Feb 18, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.
The items recovered during the search included 22 pallets of First Tactical clothing worth $1.2 million, 21 pallets of Mattel/Fisher-Price toys valued at around $250,000, and nine pallets of ”Amazon mixed freight” estimated at approximately $100,000, authorities said.
There have been no arrests made in connection with the cargo theft.
Anyone with information regarding the cargo theft or persons of interest was urged to contact the Organized Retail Crime Task Force at ORCTF@lasd.org or 562-946-7270. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.