Suspected Sunglasses Thief Arrested in Irvine

Suspected Sunglasses Thief Arrested in Irvine
Above: Still image from surveillance video of sunglass shop | Irvine PD

IRVINE — On November 10, 2022, a man was captured on surveillance video seemingly stealing multiple pairs of sunglasses from a local shop.

The individual then went back into the same store and booked an appointment using his real name.

While scheduling the appointment, the suspect stole three more pairs of designer sunglasses. The business then requested Irvine Police Department to be present at the suspect’s appointment.

The suspect, identified as Aaron Taharka Thomas (45) of Inglewood, was taken into custody and booked on suspicion of grand theft and burglary.

While searching Thomas’s car, police reportedly found additional pairs of sunglasses that were stolen from another retail store.

Suspected Sunglasses Thief Arrested in Irvine was last modified: November 17th, 2022 by admin
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