MPD Arrest Five in Organized Retail Theft Ring
Javon Anthony Latrayvion Oroyster Marcus MOORESVILLE, NC –On November 10, 2023, Mooresville Police Department (MPD) Detectives received a report from Lowes Home Improvement Corporate Security regarding a theft of heavy equipment from the Mooresville Lowes store. Detectives began an investigation and learned that an organized group was involved in the theft at the Mooresville store as well as additional thefts at numerous Lowes Home Improvement stores across the region. The investigation revealed that the suspect group would start by placing ads selling heavy equipment on social media. After victims responded to the ad and agreed to buy the piece of equipment, the suspect group would fraudulently rent the equipment at a Lowes store with the intent to sell the equipment to the unsuspecting victims. MPD Detectives located an ad placed by the group placed selling a large piece of equipment and set up a meeting to make a transaction. The suspect group agreed to bring the equipment—stolen f
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