Police: Trio arrested in $350k retail theft ring

SURPRISE, Ariz. (KSAZ) - Police have arrested three people in connection to an organized retail theft ring that netted in over $350,000.

The Surprise Police Department tells Fox 10 that 33-year-old Andrew May, 29-year-old David Smithson and 20-year-old Regan Malone have been arrested after detectives learned the trio was responsible for over 200 thefts from 13 valley businesses.

Estimated losses for the businesses are over $350,000 and investigators have recovered over $60,000 worth of product from the suspects.

The suspects face 68 criminal charges of organized retail thet, participating in a criminal syndicate and trafficking stolen property.