Crook Banned from Stores ‘for Life’ after Shoplifting Incident
A Niagara Falls (New York) man has been banned from Wegmans stores for life in the wake of a recent shoplifting incident at the...
Detective Analytics Launches New Crime-Linking Network
Detective Analytics launched an innovative new tool in the fight against ORC with the Detective Analytics Crime Linking Network (DACLN). An artificial intelligence-powered network, the DACLN is an industry-wide organized retail crime linking and alerting network that works without ever sharing any data between retailers.
LPM Magpie Awards: Joan Sparks, Excellence in Partnerships
“When building business partnerships, it’s most important to demonstrate true interest in the retailer’s situations, needs, and goals. Solution providers must find meaningful ways to give back to the retail and loss prevention industry.”
Massive Fencing Operation Busted; More Than $2.5M in Stolen Loot Recovered
A massive fencing operation, including a chop shop to dismantle stolen electronic equipment, has been busted in San Francisco and more than $2.5 million...
‘Operation Sticky Fingers‘ Busts US Retail Theft Ring; $12M in Stolen Goods
It was a criminal enterprise with military, like precision run by a “general,"packs of thieves stealing merchandise worth up to $45,000 on a single...
2 Members of ORC Ring Charged
Two people were charged in connection with a multi-state retail theft crime ring investigation. New Canaan police said that their investigation began in October...
Juvenile Shoplifting Suspect’s Mother Tries to Break Through Security Door
Five juveniles and a 41-year-old woman were detained and later arrested at the NorthTown JCPenney on Tuesday. Spokane Police said the five juveniles are...
Woman Sentenced to Prison for Credit Card Fraud Scheme
A Fairfield County (Connecticut) woman has been sentenced after admitting to using the dark web to steal her victim’s identities and credit card information...
Your Active Shooter Training Is Less Effective Than You Think, Warn Researchers
A comprehensive approach to the active shooter threat is critical, suggests new research by two Minnesota criminology professors who compiled a detailed database on “mass shooters” in the US. That research suggests that active shooter training may, in some cases, actually be training the shooter.
VIDEO: Video of Shoplifters Running off with Armloads of Clothes Goes Viral
Those clothes were a steal, like too many other items this year. A video of several shoplifters running out of a Sears store carrying...