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Southern California Authorities Crack Down on Holiday Retail Theft

Several suspects have been arrested in the past week on suspicion of shoplifting.
Southern California Authorities Crack Down on Holiday Retail Theft
The Macy's store at Mission Valley mall in San Diego on Jan. 5, 2017. Reuters/Mike Blake
Jill McLaughlin
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With holiday shopping in full swing, California law enforcement agencies are cracking down on shoplifting with major retail crime busts.

In the San Bernardino County town of Upland, six men were arrested Dec. 14 on suspicion of organized retail theft, the Police Department reported Monday.
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