Retail Crime

Retail Bust Reveals Sophisticated Operation Run from Oakland Home | Washington Post Article Downplays Retail Theft Crisis | Judge Sides with Safeway Employee Fired for Stopping Shoplifter

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To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, here are just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of February.

Oklahoma Senate Bill Targets ORC | New Bill Aims to Help Cover Security Measures for Small NYC Businesses | Authorities Crackdown on Retail Theft Ring Targeting Home Depot and Target

The legislative package—called Working Together for a Safer California—is built upon months of research, input from stakeholders and experts, and feedback from Californians, according to Senate members. The plan includes nine fentanyl-related measures and five bills targeting retail theft.

A 43-year-old father of four was shot to death while working as a security guard at a Family Dollar on the West Side of Chicago Friday afternoon—just days after the Chicago City Council voted to crack down on dollar stores across Chicago.

This essential event gathers a formidable alliance of retailers, police agencies, loss prevention specialists, and government officials, all united in forging actionable solutions to combat the evolving challenges of retail crime.

Last week the ORCAs in Action initiative held a closed-door summit with leadership from Organized Retail Crime Associations (ORCAs) from all across the United States, with more than 70 ORC leaders and subject matter experts attending.

Roseville Man Charged with Embezzling $750k from Troy, MI Grocery Store | Two Men Charged for Viral Emeryville, CA Apple Store Theft | Theft The Alarming Surge in Cargo Theft: A Modern-Day Piracy Threatening the Supply Chain

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced charges against the leader of an organized retail crime operation that spanned twenty-one counties and involved around $8 million worth of beauty products.