LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - A dozen people have been indicted on racketeering charges after investigators say they ran a shoplifting ring that stole millions of dollars’ worth of merchandise from metro Atlanta retailers and sold it online.

What we know:

Prosecutors allege the crew took high-value items from stores including Home Depot, Target, Kohls, TJ Maxx, and Macy’s, then resold the goods through an eBay account called Super Super Deals LLC . The scheme generated more than $3.6 million through 21,000 transactions between March 2020 and March 2024, according to a two-year investigation.

The indictment names 12 people on two counts of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: conspiracy to participate in an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity, an

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