California Police Arrest Man in Lego Theft Ring, Recover Tens of Thousands of Stolen Pieces
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Summary
Police in California arrested a 39-year-old man and discovered tens of thousands of stolen Lego pieces at his home, including beheaded figurines organized by facial expression and unopened sets. The investigation revealed a Lego theft ring trafficking in stolen collectible toys.
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· 4 pulledPlastic figurines were everywhere, their heads removed from their bodies and organized in neat rows by facial expression
Tubs and bins brimmed with loose pieces — tens of thousands of them, according to the police
An investigation that began last month culminated in the arrest of Robert Lopez, 39
Officials said they had discovered tens of thousands of Lego pieces at a California home and arrested a man who trafficked in the stolen collectibles
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