SPRINGFIELD – On March 24, the Springfield Police Department’s Crime Reduction Unit collaborated with loss prevention teams from local businesses to conduct a retail theft operation, which led to the arrest of 34 individuals for various theft-related offenses.
During the operation, officers recovered over 150 stolen items, valued at nearly $3,000, all of which were returned to their rightful owners.
SPD said it has been actively engaging in retail theft missions over the past year…
