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Ulta Thief Caught Across State Lines | Baton Rouge News
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- Sep 5, 2026
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- 91
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Summary
A Texas man allegedly on a nationwide spree targeting Ulta Beauty stores has been arrested in Louisiana after racking up over $100,000 in thefts—mostly by stealing fragrance testers and hiding them in his pants. Deputies tracked him down in a white van with Florida plates, recovered $5,000 worth of stolen goods, and returned them to Ulta. Martinez now faces theft and tampering charges and is booked into the Livingston Parish Detention Center. This case underscores the growing threat of organized retail crime that crosses state lines and exploits store security gaps. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dff73e90b11d64cf