LAKE ELSINORE (CNS) - Fifteen people were arrested on suspicion of
theft and various other charges following a quality of life operation in Lake
Elsinore, authorities announced today.Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department coordinated
with loss prevention officers at Lowe's and Home Depot stores in the city to
combat theft and "improve the quality of life of those who shop frequent and
reside in the area," the department said.Nine people were arrested on Nov. 2 and six were arrested on Thursday.According to the sheriff's department, the reasons for arrest included
suspicion of shoplifting, conspiracy, possession of narcotics, possession of
drug paraphernalia, sales of narcotics and outstanding warrants.
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