$138,000 worth of stolen merchandise recovered at Shawnee residence
SHAWNEE, Kan. — Shawnee, Kansas, police detectives recovered more than 450 items, believed to be stolen, from an area residence.
The Shawnee Police Departments said earlier this year detectives received information that resulted in a months-long investigation with the help of area law enforcement agencies.
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On Wednesday, investigators served a search warrant at a residence in western Shawnee.
During the investigation, detectives recovered a total of 479 suspected stolen merchandise, mostly power tools, with an estimated worth of $138,000.
The police department said once the investigation is complete, the case will be turned over to the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office for consideration of possible charges.
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The investigation is ongoing at this time.
