Crime & Safety

Duo Tries To Steal Cosmetics Using Baby Strollers: Concord PD

The merchandise was recovered and the pair was arrested, Concord police said.

Police thwarted a theft attempt Thursday from Sephora at The Veranda on Diamond Boulevard in Concord.
Police thwarted a theft attempt Thursday from Sephora at The Veranda on Diamond Boulevard in Concord. (Google Maps)

CONCORD, CA — Two female suspects were arrested for allegedly trying to steal more than $1,000 worth of items from a cosmetics store in Concord, police said Thursday.

The theft was reported at the Sephora store in The Veranda shopping center on Diamond Boulevard.

The pair concealed the items in the baby strollers and left without paying, but officers stopped and arrested them and recovered the stolen merchandise, according to police.

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The names of the two people arrested were not immediately released.


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