A Culture of Tradition and Change: Loss Prevention in Japan
Japan has always had a reputation for its fascinating, distinctive traditions. As an island nation with a long history of isolation, many aspects of the culture are immersed in a rich history and deep traditions dating back thousands of years. On the other hand, it is a country that continuously pushes new trends. The same is true for retail security.
Charged With Paying Drug Addicts to Shoplift Nearly $370K at Local Stores
A West Virginia man is accused of organizing a network of shoplifters, many of them drug addicts, to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars...
Shooting Investigation Leads to Deputy’s Arrest
A Nye County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a firearm where a person is endangered...
Online Payment Fraud Attempts Soar
Attempted online payment fraud increased 73% in 2019, well exceeding the growth of digital payments overall. According to the inaugural Digital Trust & Safety...
Fraudster Sentenced to Prison for Counterfeiting Credit Cards
A Detroit man who attracted the attention of law enforcement after he was found sleeping in a U-Haul van with the engine running at...
A New Bill Could Make E-commerce Companies Liable for Counterfeits Sold on Their Platforms
A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled legislation Monday that would hold e-commerce companies like Amazon or eBay liable for counterfeit products sold on their...
Store Violence: How Focus Groups Can Generate Solutions, Build Support, and Demonstrate Concern
A national quick service restaurant has become the subject of a class action that alleges it failed to take steps to prevent customer-facing staff...
Suspect in Thefts Tracked down Thanks to Cleaning Company Shirt
A former cleaning company employee was tracked down in a theft case thanks to a surveillance image which captured him in company apparel. John...
Police Snag Another Suspect in ORC Ring
According to police, 44-year-old Oakland (California) resident Freddy Earl Burgess didn’t even bother to slow down when he walked out of a local retailer...
Retail Theft Getaway Driver Misses Officer; Strikes Mall Security Guard
A Madison mall worker was struck by a vehicle during a theft Friday night, according to police. Madison (Wisconsin) police said two people were...