Five Shoplifters Hit Louis Vuitton Ross Park Mall Store, Steal Pricey Handbags

Police said they have leads and are reviewing surveillance video of the brazen theft.

Ross Township police are looking for five people suspected of walking into the Louis Vuitton Store in Ross Park Mall Thursday around 8:00 p.m. and walking out with an undetermined number of handbags. Store officials were conducting an inventory Friday morning to determine the extent of the loss. The designer handbags aren't cheap, with some costing over $1,000 apiece. "Based on surveillance video it does appear that these five individuals were working together," said Ross Police Detective Brian Kohlhepp. "The store was open at the time and employees did attempt to confront the actors when they fled the store.  No one was injured and no customers were ever in danger." Kohlhepp said the group left the mall in a car, but there is not a good …

•  1 Comment
• Photos (1)