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California shoplifter tries to hide from cops in trunk of her Tesla after swiping $850 in goods from Lululemon and Sephora
A California shoplifter with expensive taste tried to hide from cops in the trunk of her Tesla after swiping $850 in goods from Lululemon and Sephora.
Emely Yanagida, 35, was arrested for shoplifting at Irvine Spectrum Center, stealing $600 worth of make-up and $250 in workout gear.
The Irvine Police Department released footage on Saturday which showed officers discover her bizarre hideout - as she hid under a bright green tarp in her Tesla's trunk.
The incident occurred on Wednesday when loss prevention officers at the Sephora alerted police to a shoplifting suspect who had fled the store.
Irvine police shared the footage on Facebook, captioning it 'Peek-a-Boo' with hashtags #dontcommitcrimeinirvine.
Shocking bodycam footage has revealed a shoplifter hiding in the trunk of her Tesla after hiding from the cops with $850 worth of stolen Sephora and Lululemon goods
Emely Yanagida, 35, was arrested for shoplifting at Irvine Spectrum Center, stealing $600 worth of Sephora products and $250 in Lululemon merchandise
'#Peek-a-Boo—Our Spectrum team was notified of a woman shoplifting at Sephora on Wednesday. When loss prevention tried to stop her, she refused to stop,' they wrote.
An onlooker tipped off officers to Yanagida's hiding spot, guiding them to the trunk of a nearby Tesla.
'As the Spectrum team arrived, loss prevention lost the suspect in the parking lot. An excellent citizen told the officers they observed the suspect enter a white Tesla #notkidding and crawl into the trunk,' the police wrote.
'Officers opened the trunk after multiple knocks and announcements and found the suspect hiding. #peekaboo'
When confronted by officers, the San Marcos woman claimed she was 'scared' after they 'came after' her, believing she was being accused of 'taking something.'
Police then discovered the collection of stolen items.
The bodycam footage shows a flustered Yanagida can be heard insisting she 'came in with that stuff' as officers pulled Lululemon items from her bag.
Yanagida was arrested on multiple charges, including possessing burglary tools, resisting arrest, and shoplifting
When confronted by officers, the San Marcos woman claimed she was 'scared' after they 'came after' her, believing she was being accused of 'taking something'
The incident occurred on Wednesday when loss prevention officers at the Irvine Spectrum Center's Sephora alerted police to a shoplifting suspect who had fled the store
Yanagida was arrested on multiple charges, including possessing burglary tools, resisting arrest, and shoplifting.
Social media users were quick to react to the bizarre incident, with one commenting: 'Hiding in a white Tesla is possibly the most Irvine part of this whole story.'
Another wrote: 'Great idea - play Hide and Seek with IPD! Ready or not, here they come!'
However, others expressed skepticism about the consequences under California law.
One user commented: 'Under California law, she won't be prosecuted.'