Three individuals have been arrested in Fairfax County, Virginia, in connection to a retail theft crew that has stolen over $20,000 worth of merchandise from multiple stores. The suspects, Henry Rozo-Olarte, Maria Garcia-Casallas, and Angelica Velasquez Grajales, all from New York, were caught by detectives with the Tysons Urban Team on September 1 in Tysons after a robbery was reported. They were found in possession of over $1,700 worth of stolen goods, and further searches of their vehicle and hotel room uncovered an additional $20,000 worth of stolen merchandise.
Rozo-Olarte was charged with several offenses including conspiring to commit larceny, larceny with intent to sell, and grand larceny. Garcia-Casallas and Velasquez Grajales also face similar charges related to organized retail theft, possession of burglarious tools, and grand larceny. All three suspects are currently being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center without bond.
Authorities are asking for anyone with additional information on this case to contact the Tysons Urban Team. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of organized retail theft and the efforts of law enforcement to address and combat such crimes.
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