
Police arrested two suspects in Arizona on Thursday in connection with train heists that yielded Nike shoes. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Over the last year, thieves have targeted freight trains traveling through the Mojave Desert in the southwestern U.S. Many of the heists have taken aim at millions of dollars’ worth of Nike sneakers, the Los Angeles Times first reported in February.
Main Idea: Police arrested two suspects in Arizona in a case tied to a string of freight train robberies that targeted Nike shoes.
Key Points:
Train robberies can raise costs for Nike, shippers, and shoppers if stolen goods and security losses are passed on in prices.
Hualapai Nation Police Department arrests may help deter repeat thefts and improve freight safety for nearby communities.
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