California charges 17 people in organized crime ring that stole $1 million from Apple Stores

17 people have been charged with a string of robberies targeting Apple Stores across California, the state's Attorney General announced in a press release Friday. The robberies resulted in the loss of over $1 million in iPhones, laptops, and iPads from stores across 19 counties, the AG says.

Eight of the 17 suspects have been arrested and remanded in custody, while arrest warrants have been issued for the nine other suspects. The suspects are being charged with conspiracy to commit grand theft, thanks to the value of the items taken.

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