Three men are accused of stealing more than $311,000 worth of Air Jordan sneakers from a train parked in a California ghost town — a brazen heist that was derailed by a GPS tracker attached to the stolen merchandise.

Three men have been charged with stealing 1,278 pairs of Air Jordan 11 Retro shoes worth more than $311,000 from a train parked in the Mojave Desert in California.

Three men have been charged in connection with a brazen heist in which they stole more than 1,200 pairs of Air Jordan Retro 11 shoes from a train parked in the Mojave Desert. A release from the United States Justice Department indicates that BNSF Railway police were notified on Friday that a shipping container containing

Police recovered more than $300,000 in Nike Jordan shoes during a California Highway Patrol operation in Anaheim Friday morning.

Thieves who stole more than 1,200 pairs of Air Jordans from a train in the Mojave Desert were foiled by a GPS tracker in the shipment, authorities said.