Over $5 Million in Stolen Goods Recovered in Cargo Theft Crackdown

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detectives recover stolen merchandise in Commerce, Calif., on Jan. 31, 2024. Courtesy of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

COMMERCE, Calif.—Authorities announced Feb. 1 they recovered 58 Hisense flat-screen televisions stolen in Commerce and discovered several additional cargo trailers that had also been reported stolen.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Major Crimes Bureau and Organized Retail Crimes and Cargo Theft Task Force detectives began an investigation Jan. 31 into the cargo heist in Commerce where the televisions were stolen, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.