2 arrested, $12K worth of stolen goods recovered in Pomona

Two people were arrested as part of a retail theft bust in Pomona that resulted in the recovery of about $12,000 worth of stolen goods, according to police. 

Officers on Wednesday responded to a call reporting three masked individuals stealing from a car. Once authorities located that vehicle, they conducted a traffic stop. 

While searching the car, officers recovered around $12,000 worth of stolen merchandise. 

The suspects - Natassia De La Vega of Montclair, 38; Bryan Valdez of Pomona, 30 - were arrested and booked at Pomona City Jail.