By Gina Yarbrough
Oceanside, CA–Oceanside Police Department’s Investigations Division teamed with Target Store Loss Prevention personnel in a shoplifting sting operation at the Target store in Oceanside.
During the August 30 operation, detectives apprehended four individuals engaged in shoplifting. Olivia Trillizio, 25, Zachary Felton, 30, and Jerimiah Harper, 34, all residents of Oceanside, were cited and released for their involvement. However, Michelae Hoff, 33, of Corona, was arrested and booked into the Vista Detention Facility on charges of commercial burglary. Hoff is alleged to be connected to over $90,000 in thefts from various Target stores, according to the Oceanside Police Department.
The Oceanside Police Department has indicated that similar operations will be conducted shortly to combat retail theft.
