TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) held a press conference on a retail theft and bootlegging investigation on Wednesday morning.
HCSO said the “Operation D-Fence” investigation spanned multiple states and uncovered a criminal enterprise responsible for moving millions of dollars in stolen merchandise through Hillsborough County and elsewhere.
The press conference began at 9 a.m. on May 13 at the Falkenburg Road Jail in Tampa.
Tampa Bay 28 was at the event and streamed it live on the website and Facebook.
Watch the press conference below:
This is a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 will provide more details as they become available.
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