On Saturday, October 26, police were informed that a national retail theft group, responsible for a theft at a Nike store in Oshkosh, was targeting the Nike store in the Premium Outlet Mall in Pleasant Prairie.

(WLUK) -- Three people in an alleged national retail theft group accused of stealing more than $3,000 worth of merchandise from the Nike store in Oshkosh, were arrested in Pleasant Prairie.

During a post-incident investigation, officers learned that these people were connected to a larger Peruvian national group responsible for retail thefts totaling more than $54,000 across multiple states.

A group of retail thieves who have been responsible for stealing from stores in multiple states was arrested in southern Wisconsin following a tip. The Pleasant Prairie Police Department announced the arrests after a tip claimed that they were planning to target the Nike store at the Premium Outlet Mall.