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The arrests came Friday as police targeted shoplifters coming out of a Home Depot on Fletcher Parkway.
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Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024
The retail goods were stolen by crews of organized shoplifters at stores in California, Arizona and Nevada, according to detectives.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
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Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024
The retail goods were stolen by crews of organized shoplifters at stores in California, Arizona and Nevada, according to detectives.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
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“Shoplifter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoplifter. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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shoplifter
noun
shop·lift·er
-ˌlif-tər 
: a person who shoplifts
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