Within just one week, Fairfax County police have busted two organized retail theft crews and said they are cracking down on these types of crimes.
On Saturday, two people who police said were part of an out-of-state organized retail theft crew were arrested at Tysons Corner Center. Fairfax County police Capt. Brad Libby said the crew first hit the Fair Oaks Mall and was on a four-month stealing spree, racking up over $27,000 worth of merchandise.
The three-person theft crew stole over $15,000 in merchandise.