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A storefront operation, fencing operation and get word out on the streets this is the place to bring stolen goods, cars, guns to counterfeit money, have the criminals bring in more criminals and essentially identify this huge pool of bad people and catch them in a sting operation and off the street. >> a nightmare. >> todd is a pretty significant player in this operation. pretty much he's one of those narratives throughout the investigation. he's there for a long time and brings in a lot of vehicles. >> one dude i was in prison with, did a little time with him, drove the mustang, cobra. is he ...

Criminals. >> hey, brother, what's going on? >> the guys behind the counters aren't crooks. they're undercover detectives. it happens at this little store tucked away in the shadow of the vegas strip. to look like a shop that sells and installs car audio systems. >> .357 shell there. >> where we first saw suspects selling guns and cars. >> .357. >> an alleges counterfeiter making bogus bills. >> what's up? >> where's the boys, man? >> business is still booming. this guy's here to sell grenade, looking for top dollar. $300 is the final sale. >> you know we're not ebay? >> right. >> lieutenant d...

>> that's what i thought -- i took it off their hands. so it's whatever. >> so the person you got it from the person who observed it. >> yeah, they owned it, they turned it in for insurance or whatever. >> the first time cheryl miller, chevy, are came into the storefront operation, she actually had a mustang that was given to her by a friend who had reported it stolen, apparently to try to get the insurance payoff on it. >> they just want it to disappear. >> exactly. >> yeah. so they don't care -- >> like a hundred bucks. >> oh. >> and they said here's the deed. >> no [ bleep ]. >> yeah, so a ...

Name is norm mansour and owns a small vegas smoke shop. he's arrested for receiving stolen property and is released on bail. that's when i pay him a visit. >> mr. mansour? >> chris hansen with "dateline" nbc, we're doing a story about the investigation being done by the police about receiving stolen cigarettes. i wanted your side of the story. >> no comments. no comments. >> when police arrested raja jones. >> he was found guilty on possession of stolen property. >> chris hansen with "dateline" nbc. >> we went to see raja jones now behind bars. >> i wanted to know if you had anything to say ab...

Brad. and she's got cars to sell. and she's got friends who have cars to sell. >> do you want what they want for it? this is a friend of yours? >> that's what i thought -- i took it off their hands. so it's whatever. >> so the person you got it from the person who observed it. >> yeah, they owned it, they turned it in for insurance or whatever. >> the first time cheryl miller, chevy, are came into the storefront operation, she actually had a mustang that was given to her by a friend who had reported it stolen, apparently to try to get the insurance payoff on it. >> they just want it to disappe...