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Retail Theft Legislation
Legislation that would help address the dramatic growth of retail theft in businesses throughout the state failed to receive a vote by the Senate or Assembly as lawmakers concluded what will likely be the final floor period of the 2023-24 Sesson. Assembly Bill 928,...
Pleasant Prairie shopping centers retail theft blitz; 6 arrests made
Over the weekend, a task force made up of Kenosha County law enforcement coordinated a retail theft blitz to stop shoplifters. The effort resulted in six in-custody arrests and the issuance of 14 charges, and recovered thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise. Law...
National Crime Crackdown
Recent video coverage by CNBC.
Retail theft suspects captured in Fond du Lac County
Some retail theft suspects from Madison found out crime doesn’t pay in Fond du Lac County Saturday, April 26, 2025. The suspects were seen shoplifting in the Fox Cities area early Saturday afternoon but were able to get away without being caught. The vehicle was last...
California women sentenced for nearly $8M retail theft operation
(FOX40.COM) — A California woman who worked as the ring leader of an $8 million organized retail theft operation was recently sentenced. Michelle Mack, of San Diego, was found to be guilty of leading a retail crime ring that spanned 21 California counties including...
TikTok Creator Arrested for Target Shoplifting After Officers Recognize Outfit
A Cape Coral TikToker with nearly 300,000 followers was arrested after police say she shoplifted $500 worth of merchandise from Target - and even filmed part of it for her account. Officers with the Cape Coral Police Department responded to Target on NE Pine Island...
Report Reveals States with the Greatest Increases in ORC
There are many shortcomings with crime data in the United States. One of the greatest problems is that, typically, when individuals refer to the official US crime statistics, they are referring to statistics that are generated by what is (or isn’t) reported to law...
Connecting Public Safety to Stop Crime And Violence
Join public safety and law enforcement veterans, Rob Wolf and Raul Aguilar as they discuss the future of crime intelligence and prevention. Hosted by Bobby Haskins, VP of Retail Partnerships at Auror, the conversation will span: • Lessons learned from decades of...
Brookfield Properties’ Dana Wright: She’s Got Your Back
Dana Wright, director of corporate security in the Eastern US for Brookfield Properties’ Retail Division, oversees a whopping forty properties and teams across eighteen states. In this role with one of the world’s largest real estate managers, she also serves as a...
Police Seize Suspected Stolen Goods Bound for Online Retailers
Police raided a Southern California warehouse filled with an estimated $2 million worth of suspected stolen merchandise they say likely would have ended up on online marketplaces run by Amazon.com Inc. and other retailers. The California Highway Patrol’s cargo theft...
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Retail Theft Legislation
Legislation that would help address the dramatic growth of retail theft in businesses throughout the state failed to receive a vote by the Senate or Assembly as lawmakers concluded what will likely be the final floor period of the 2023-24 Sesson. Assembly Bill 928,...
Pleasant Prairie shopping centers retail theft blitz; 6 arrests made
Over the weekend, a task force made up of Kenosha County law enforcement coordinated a retail theft blitz to stop shoplifters. The effort resulted in six in-custody arrests and the issuance of 14 charges, and recovered thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise. Law...
National Crime Crackdown
Recent video coverage by CNBC.
Retail theft suspects captured in Fond du Lac County
Some retail theft suspects from Madison found out crime doesn’t pay in Fond du Lac County Saturday, April 26, 2025. The suspects were seen shoplifting in the Fox Cities area early Saturday afternoon but were able to get away without being caught. The vehicle was last...
California women sentenced for nearly $8M retail theft operation
(FOX40.COM) — A California woman who worked as the ring leader of an $8 million organized retail theft operation was recently sentenced. Michelle Mack, of San Diego, was found to be guilty of leading a retail crime ring that spanned 21 California counties including...
TikTok Creator Arrested for Target Shoplifting After Officers Recognize Outfit
A Cape Coral TikToker with nearly 300,000 followers was arrested after police say she shoplifted $500 worth of merchandise from Target - and even filmed part of it for her account. Officers with the Cape Coral Police Department responded to Target on NE Pine Island...
Report Reveals States with the Greatest Increases in ORC
There are many shortcomings with crime data in the United States. One of the greatest problems is that, typically, when individuals refer to the official US crime statistics, they are referring to statistics that are generated by what is (or isn’t) reported to law...
Connecting Public Safety to Stop Crime And Violence
Join public safety and law enforcement veterans, Rob Wolf and Raul Aguilar as they discuss the future of crime intelligence and prevention. Hosted by Bobby Haskins, VP of Retail Partnerships at Auror, the conversation will span: • Lessons learned from decades of...
Brookfield Properties’ Dana Wright: She’s Got Your Back
Dana Wright, director of corporate security in the Eastern US for Brookfield Properties’ Retail Division, oversees a whopping forty properties and teams across eighteen states. In this role with one of the world’s largest real estate managers, she also serves as a...
Police Seize Suspected Stolen Goods Bound for Online Retailers
Police raided a Southern California warehouse filled with an estimated $2 million worth of suspected stolen merchandise they say likely would have ended up on online marketplaces run by Amazon.com Inc. and other retailers. The California Highway Patrol’s cargo theft...
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