Some vehicles went for more than $ 1 million in cash , New York attorney general says . The stolen vehicles were worth up to $ 40,000 , officials said . Those that did n't go to Africa ended up on the black market in Chicago . 14 people are arrested in raids in several states . The operation specialized in the theft of Lexus and Toyota SUVs and other automobiles .
Some vehicles went for more than $ 1 million in cash , New York attorney general says . The stolen vehicles were worth up to $ 40,000 , officials said . 14 people are arrested in raids in several states . The operation specialized in the theft of Lexus and Toyota SUVs and other automobiles .