3 teens among 4 arrested after stealing fragrances from San Mateo Sephora: police

Monday, August 28, 2023
SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) -- Four suspects, including three teens as young as 13, have been arrested in San Mateo after police say they stole $3,500 in fragrances from a Sephora store.

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San Mateo Police say Sephora Loss Prevention reported the suspects stole the fragrance bottles and ran out of the store, getting into a car waiting for them in the parking lot and driving off.

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Officers found the car merging onto Highway 101, and made a traffic stop. They found 26 bottles of fragrances inside the car.
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The four suspects are 20, 18, 17, and 13 years old and were all arrested on charges of burglary and conspiracy to commit a crime.

The 20-year-old and 18-year-old were booked into San Mateo County Jail.

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