Crime & Safety

$24K In Victoria’s Secret Underwear, Other Items Recovered By FCPD

Tysons Urban Team investigation into retail theft crew leads to recovery of $24,000 in merchandise, mostly underwear from Victoria's Secret.

May 10, 2024

McLean Police District – Detectives from our Tysons Urban Team (TUT) arrested a retail theft crew who stole merchandise, mostly underwear, from stores in nearby jurisdictions.

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Wednesday around 3:30 p.m., TUT detectives were alerted to a retail theft crew in the 1900 block of Chain Bridge Road in Tysons. The crew was involved in larcenies that occurred in nearby jurisdictions earlier in the day. Detectives located the crew and took three suspects into custody.

A search of the suspect’s vehicle revealed over $24,000 worth of merchandise, mostly underwear from Victoria’s Secret. The merchandise was connected to recent thefts that occurred in Prince William County. Detectives believe the crew has been involved with other organized thefts in the region with the intent to sell the property out of state.

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Felix Perez, 57, of New Jersey was charged with two counts of Grand Larceny, two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Larceny, two counts of Larceny with Intent to Sell, and two counts of Petit Larceny. He is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on no bond.


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Amauri Roman Sanabia Balbuena, 44, of New Jersey was charged with two counts of Grand Larceny, two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Larceny, two counts of Larceny with Intent to Sell, two counts of Petit Larceny, and Possession of Burglarious Tools. He is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on no bond.

Jonathan Peralta Cabrera, 38, of New York was charged with two counts of Grand Larceny, two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Larceny, two counts of Larceny with Intent to Sell, two counts of Petit Larceny, and Possession of Schedule IV Drugs. He is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on no bond.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to call our Tysons Urban Team at 703-556-7750. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web – Click HERE. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for a cash reward. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you.

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