A Portland man was arrested after allegedly stealing a U-Haul truck containing 1,110 pairs of Adidas “Yeezy” sneakers worth more than $250,000.
The Portland Police Bureau’s North Precinct shared a photo of the retrieved U-Haul showing the scattered boxes inside. The Bureau tweeted, “Last night, a Uhaul containing 1100 pairs of new Adidas “Yeezy” shoes was stolen. Dayshift officers located the uhaul, arrested 26 YO Rupert Crosse, and recovered the shoes which are estimated to be worth over $250,000. Great work North Dayshift! Case 22-74652.”
Rupert Crosse, 26, was arrested and charged with aggravated theft and possession of a stolen vehicle.
Last night, a Uhaul containing 1100 pairs of new Adidas “Yeezy” shoes was stolen. Dayshift officers located the uhaul, arrested 26 YO Rupert Crosse, and recovered the shoes which are estimated to be worth over $250,000. Great work North Dayshift! Case 22-74652. pic.twitter.com/zjXWb5Vs9n
— PPB North Precinct (@ppbnorth) March 21, 2022