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Howard County Women Charged With Multiple Retail Thefts At Leesburg Premium Outlet Mall

Two women from Maryland who crossed state lines are facing serious charges after being busted for multiple retail thefts in Virginia, police say.

Loredana Sardaru (left0 and Illie Anisoara

Loredana Sardaru (left0 and Illie Anisoara

Photo Credit: Google Maps street view/Loudoun County Sheriff

Loredana Sardaru, 39, and Ilie Anisoara, 31, both of Ellicott City, were arrested this week in connection to a series of reported thefts at the Leesburg Premium Outlet Mall on Fort Evans Road NE.

According to the Leesburg Police Department, late in the afternoon on Tuesday, Oct. 15, officers were alerted to a series of reported thefts at Nike, The Children's Place, and Williams-Sonoma, and the pair was subsequently detained with the stolen merchandise.

During the investigation, Sardaru and Anisoara were also linked to separate similar thefts at the Ulta Beauty store on Village Market Boulevard in Leesburg in late September.

Sardaru and Anisoara were arrested without incident and charged with felony offenses that include: 

Two counts of grand theft;

  • Grand larceny;
  • Larceny with intent to sell;
  • Possession of burglary tools;
  • Two counts of conspiracy to commit larceny.

They were also charged with a misdemeanor count of larceny. 

Anisoara was additionally charged with an additional felony count of wearing a mask to hide your identity in the commission of a crime.

Both are being held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center without bond.

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