CHP recovers $185,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including items from Louis Vuitton in SF

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
CHP recovers $185,000 worth of stolen merchandise
The CHP recovered $185,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including from the high-end heist at the Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco's Union Square.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Authorities have recovered $185,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including from the high-end heist at the Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco's Union Square.

Photos show leggings, jackets, a bin of lotions and sunscreen, and even anti-theft tags.

The CHP Organized Retail Crime Task Force found the items after arresting a suspect known to buy and resell stolen goods.

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That person has been booked on charges of organized retail crime.