Return Fraud: An Analysis of a Chicago ORC Group
LPRC researchers discovered an organized retail crime (ORC) ring based out of Chicago and were able to investigate this group closely to learn more about their return methods and routines.
Suspect Steals from Same Store Three Times in One Night
A Michigan man makes off with several thousand dollars worth of electronics after stealing from the Alpena Walmart not once, but three times.
According to...
Employee Accused of Theft by Marking Down Prices for Acquaintances
A 20-year-old Oregon woman who worked at JCPenney faces a first-degree theft charge for allegedly marking down the price of items for acquaintances. In...
Avoid 4 Common Retail Security Training Deficiencies
According to research, workers whose education includes scenario-based instruction score better on retention exams, have a more positive attitude toward training material, and think arguments used in training are more persuasive.
LAPD Releases Dramatic Video of Officer Being Ambushed, Frightening Gun Fight
The LAPD on Friday released video of the ambush in April of one of their officers. The officer survived the attack. So did his...
Group of 10 Makes More than $1.5M from ID Theft Ring Gets Jail Time
Ten people from Florida and other states have been convicted and sentenced for their roles in a money laundering ring that included identity theft...
Three Arrested after Allegedly Stealing More Than $35,000 from Retailers
Three people in Louisiana have been arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of high-end lawn equipment from Home Depot. Officials with EBRSO...
Do the Benefits of Using Facial Recognition in Retail Outweigh the Risks?
Facial recognition technology has many practical applications, including law enforcement, airport security and retail loss prevention to name a few. And while these use...
Trio Arrested after Car Chase, Wreck That Started as Shoplifting
A car chase in Georgia that began after a north Macon Kohl's shoplifting incident ended in a multi-vehicle wreck and three arrests Thursday afternoon.
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Issues in Supply Chain Management Can Be Catastrophic During Peak Season
Here are two key areas where the industry is failing to keep up with the changes in holiday shopping habits and some basic steps that can be taken to solve the growing issues in supply chain management.Â