The sheriff says the suspects are brazen, international gangs are responsible for a rash of high end burglaries — eight in Oakland County ... number of teams off the street and out of commission ...

As recent as this month, the transnational gangs have been targeting high-end homes across metro Detroit, responsible for at least 8 break-ins in Oakland County in a 7-day span. PREVIOUS REPORT ...

The gang motive was a common theme during both investigations, with one resident telling police that the killings had everything to do with San Francisco and nothing do with Oakland, authorities said.