Watch: Governor Newsom signs bill to combat organized retail crime and property theft Watch: Governor Newsom signs bill to combat organized retail crime and property theft 23:24 Police in San Francisco arrested nine people last week in connection with a shoplifting incident at a store in the Bernal Heights neighborhood. According to a statement from […]
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – According to Virginia ABC, $800,000 worth of alcohol was stolen in the first six months of this year, with much of that money coming directly from the Roanoke area. Shoplifting is a nationwide problem, and ABC stores across Virginia are becoming increasingly common victims of the problem. But according to Roanoke […]
In a viral video, a pregnant veteran recounts how she was almost cited by police for an honest mistake while shopping at Walmart. She says the incident resulted in a purchase of over $10 at the self-checkout counter. Self-Checkout vs. Cashier Assistance Customers are generally divided about self-checkout machines. They are sometimes faster than the […]
RED BLUFF, California — In a disturbing development, three former employees of a Home Depot store in Red Bluff claim they were fired for trying to catch a serial thief last year, a claim that underscores the ongoing tension between retail asset protection measures and recent changes in the law that have impacted theft offenses. […]
Target’s sales and customer traffic rebounded this week after the company closed crime-hit stores, a move sources told The Post suggests more retailers may begin closing stores over shoplifting. The “Cheap Chic” discount retailer reported earnings and sales that beat Wall Street forecasts on Wednesday as discounts lured inflation-stricken shoppers. But Target COO Michael Fiddelke […]
Police searched a vehicle suspected of being involved in a shoplifting incident at a Vernon Hills grocery store on August 12 and arrested three people. | Photos: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner While officers were responding to a shoplifting incident at a Vernon Hills grocery store, they spotted the vehicle in question […]
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WKEF) — Now more than ever, Beavercreek Police are using the power of social media to ask the public for help in identifying suspects. Many of the suspects police are asking the public to identify are wanted for theft. Captain Scott Molnar, public information officer for the Beavercreek Police Department, said shoplifting is […]
Polk County’s elected public administrator has served in the office since 2003. On Tuesday, she pleaded guilty to theft from a municipal building – one of several thefts from a Bolivar Walmart that police accused her of – and was sentenced to a year of probation. Public Administrator Barbara Davolt was originally charged with three […]
A former Walmart loss prevention employee reveals how he targets certain customers to prevent theft. In a video posted on August 13 by TikToker Bigbagspenny616 (@bigbagspenny616), he says he was fired from Walmart, which prompted him to reveal the tricks of the trade to unsuspecting customers. The same TikToker previously posted about being targeted by […]
MOBILE, Alabama (WKRG) – Four Mobile residents are accused of stealing items from Walmart, according to Mobile police. According to a press release from the MPD, officers responded to a reported shoplifting that occurred at approximately 8:36 p.m. on Sunday, August 11 at the Walmart located at 101 East I-65 Service Road. Orange Beach man […]
