十三人涉嫌在九个州的220万美元的Home Depot盗窃案, Thirteen charged in $2.2M Home Depot theft ring across nine states, with 11 arrested and $1.5M recovered.

13人在一个经过协调的13个月的零售盗窃团伙中被起诉,该团伙在9个州的Home Depot商品中偷走220万美元,在128家商店中发生了319起事件。 Thirteen people have been charged in a coordinated 13-month retail theft ring that stole $2.2 million in Home Depot merchandise across nine states, with 319 incidents at 128 stores. 领导阿曼多·迪亚兹的小组每天在皇后区会面,使用Home Depot的网站来准高库存的商店,并使用耳塞通信进行突袭,成员如Joana Carolina Fermin作为观察员. The group, led by Armando Diaz, met daily in Queens, used Home Depot’s website to target high-inventory stores, and executed raids using earbud communication, with members like Joana Carolina Fermin acting as lookouts. 包括电力工具和空调在内的被盗货物是通过黑市销售的。 Stolen goods, including power tools and air conditioners, were sold through black market outlets. 当局追回了150万美元的物品并逮捕了11人,一名嫌疑人仍然在逃。 Authorities recovered $1.5 million in items and arrested 11, with one suspect still at large. 如果被定罪,被告可能面临长达25年的监禁。 If convicted, defendants could face up to 25 years in prison. 本案是纽约打击有组织零售盗窃的广泛努力的一部分。 The case is part of New York’s broader effort to combat organized retail theft.