San Leandro detectives recover over $500,000 in stolen cosmetics

Byby Lonni Rivera KGO logo
Saturday, May 13, 2017
San Leandro detectives recover over $500,000 in stolen cosmetics
A joint operation between several Bay Area police departments has led to a huge beauty bust recovering $500,000 worth of makeup and other merchandise from a San Leandro home.

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- A joint operation between several Bay Area police departments has led to a huge beauty bust recovering $500,000 worth of makeup and other merchandise from a San Leandro home.

After a long investigation, police say the thieves have been identified as 43-year-old Rosa Jimenez, and 50-year-old Enrique Rodriguez. Both San Leandro residents were arrested for receiving stolen goods, and being accessories to a felony.

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