distraction theft

Pack of organized wallet thieves arrested in Huntington Beach

On Tuesday, June 4, officers arrested several suspects tied to an organized theft group responsible for numerous thefts in Huntington…

6 months ago

Distraction theft suspects arrested in Irvine after stealing a wallet from a shopper

A Directed Enforcement Team (DET) officer was doing extra patrol checks at the Los Olivos Shopping Center on Wednesday afternoon…

6 months ago

Four suspects distracted an employee and made off with several gold chains, in Westminster

Four suspects worked together to distract an employee and removed multiple 18K gold chains from a kiosk at the Asian…

8 months ago

The Irvine Police arrested an organized credit card theft group from L.A. County

On Friday, March 22, 2024, at about 3:00 p.m., police officers were conducting surveillance in shopping centers due to recent…

8 months ago

The Irvine Police are trying to identify two suspects who stole $3,400 with a purloined debit card

A victim had their debit card stolen during a distraction theft in another City in January, according to the Irvine…

8 months ago

O.C. criminals are wiping ketchup on cars in order to distract drivers and steal their valuables

In the last year, seven parking lot distraction thefts have been reported in Irvine, according to the Irvine Police Department.…

9 months ago

The Irvine Police are searching for a pickpocket who distracts his victims

In early August, a male suspect approached a victim who had just withdrawn over $1,000 in cash from the Bank…

1 year ago

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