Crime & Safety

Gang of Nine Steals From Victoria's Secret Store at Mall

Eight females and one male reportedly clear racks of merchandise and escape.

Bay City News —  Nine people reportedly swarmed a Victoria's Secret store at NewPark Mall Thursday night, emptying racks of merchandise into their bags and purses before fleeing.

When they saw security guards, some members of the group ran back into the store and returned some of the stolen goods before escaping.

The suspects were described only as eight females and one male. The crime occurred at 8:30 p.m., police said.

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