San Diego County Woman Charged as Alleged Ringleader of Retail Theft Ring

San Diego County Woman Charged as Alleged Ringleader of Retail Theft Ring
California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks at a press conference in a file image. Courtesy of California Attorney General's Office
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SAN DIEGO—A San Diego County woman who allegedly ran a retail theft ring that targeted stores nationwide and resulted in nearly $8 million in losses has been charged along with her alleged co-conspirators, the California Attorney General’s Office announced Feb. 16.

The defendant, whose name was not publicly disclosed by prosecutors, allegedly directed others to shoplift products—largely high-demand makeup items—from various retail stores and then resold the stolen products on her online Amazon storefront.

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