Organized Retail Theft Suspect Arrested

Detectives with the Tigard Police Department made a significant arrest involving a woman from the Seattle area who is linked to organized retail th...

March 2, 2023
10:42 PM

Detectives with the Tigard Police Department made a significant arrest involving a woman from the Seattle area who is linked to organized retail theft. The woman, 28-year-old Schama Lynce-Goree from Federal Way, Washington, is known to investigators and loss prevention employees for repeated retail theft and fraud in Oregon and Washington. She is known to steal merchandise, then fraudulently return it for gift cards that can be sold for cash. On Tuesday, February 28th, detectives were notified that Lynce-Goree tried to fraudulently return stolen merchandise at Lululemon stores in Portland, Clackamas and Tigard.