Police recovered more than $300,000 in Nike Jordan shoes during a California Highway Patrol operation in Anaheim Friday morning.

Three men have been charged with stealing 1,278 pairs of Air Jordan 11 Retro shoes worth more than $311,000 from a train parked in the Mojave Desert in California.

Police recovered more than $200,000 in Nike Jordan shoes during a California Highway Patrol operation in Anaheim.

Seven people suspected of stealing over $200,000 worth of Nike Jordan shoes from a train were arrested in Anaheim on Friday, Nov. 22. The shoes were stolen from a train container near the community of Amboy in San Bernardino County, the California Highway Patrol announced, though authorities did not say when the theft occurred.

Thieves who stole more than 1,200 pairs of Air Jordans from a train in the Mojave Desert were foiled by a GPS tracker in the shipment, authorities said.