According to Santa Rosa Police, 39-year-old Robert Lopez was arrested Monday at his home on Spyglass Road in the community of Hidden Valley Lake, following an investigation that started in September.
When detectives served a search warrant at the home, detectives said they found tens of thousands of Lego pieces throughout the home, which they described as a "large-scale operation".
"The living room was filled with tubs, bins, and desks covered in loose LEGO pieces, along with numerous unopened boxes of new LEGO sets," police said in a statement. "In the kitchen, thousands more pieces were scattered, and hundreds of disassembled LEGO minifigures were found with bodies separated from heads, which were neatly organized by facial expression."
Lego sets and pieces that Santa Rosa police were seized from the home of Robert Lopez of Hidden Valley Lake in Lake County on Oct. 13, 2025. Santa Rosa Police DepartmentDetectives said they also located a safe which contained ammunition, high-capacity magazines and two firearms, including a pump-action pistol-grip shotgun with a collapsable stock loaded with a drum-style magazine, along with a loaded assault rifle with a high-capacity magazine. A loaded handgun was also found in a lockbox in Lopez's bedroom.
Lopez was booked into the Sonoma County Jail on multiple counts, including organized retail theft, receiving stolen property, conspiracy and three counts of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
Police said in a statement that detectives are continuing to investigate to identify additional suspects and are working to determine which stores the Lego toys were stolen from.
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