CHINO, Calif. (AP) — A police division in Southern California recovered about $30,000 price of Labubu dolls that have been stolen from a warehouse, the company introduced this week.
The collectible objects have lately surged in reputation. The Labubus have been stolen in a sequence of journeys that spanned a number of days, the Chino Police Division mentioned in a social media put up. Legislation enforcement discovered the objects at house in Upland, a metropolis within the state’s Inland Empire.
The announcement comes as authorities in Los Angeles County examine a separate incident by which thieves stole about $7,000 price of the toothy little monsters from a retailer in La Puente.
Chino Police obtained a search warrant to enter the house in Upland, the company mentioned. One suspect tried to flee however later surrendered, the division mentioned.
Detectives discovered 14 packing containers of stolen objects and proof indicating the suspects have been planning to resell and ship the collectibles throughout the nation, the division mentioned.
The Labubu, created by Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung, was first launched in 2015 and is offered by China’s Pop Mart.
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