$15K designer bag thieves in SF Union Square nabbed with new tech: PD

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The San Francisco Police Department said its officers arrested two suspects who allegedly stole $15,000 in merchandise from a Union Square retail store on Friday.

SFPD said — with the help of its Real-Time Investigation Center (RTIC) — it was able to quickly identify and arrest the pair and recover the stolen designer bags, including Burberry. (Watch

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“Thanks to new technology and our RTIC center, SFPD officers were able to safely arrest suspects and recover stolen items,” said San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie in a social media post on Thursday evening. “Thank you to our officers for responding quickly and professionally in moments like these.”

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It is not yet clear what charges the suspects face. There were no injuries reported in the incident.

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