Police in Concord were able to arrest theft suspects Friday morning targeting multiple store stories, including a Gap location and a Spirit Halloween store, authorities said.
In a Facebook post, police said they were contacted Friday morning by an employee of the Gap store location on the 2000 block of Diamond Boulevard in the Veranda Shopping Center regarding a major theft incident. The employee was able to provide police with a detailed description of the suspect vehicle.
Concord Police Department
Around the same time, a Concord Spirit Halloween store reported a theft involving the same suspects. Concord police officers quickly began checking other malls and found the suspect vehicle parked and empty. The officers waited for the suspects to return and caught them with stolen items from two more businesses.
The Facebook post contained photos of the officers with the recovered items. Police said the reporting parties confirmed the identities of the suspects and the stolen merchandise was returned to the respective stories that were targeted.
