A Saratoga resident recently reported a theft by false pretense after wiring $6,300 for an apartment rental that turned out to be a scam. The perpetrator posed as a representative of a property management company to lure the victim into transferring the deposit. Additionally, there was an incident of organized retail theft in the Argonaut Shopping Center where two suspects collaborated to steal $300 worth of merchandise from the Safeway store late that evening.
A Saratoga resident fell victim to a rental scam, wiring $6,300 for a non-existent apartment posted by someone pretending to be associated with a property management company.
In another incident, two suspects executed organized retail theft at Safeway by collaborating to steal approximately $300 worth of merchandise from the store.
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