LP Manager Gets 3 Years for Stealing Nearly $230K from Self-Checkout Scheme
A Portland, Oregon woman convicted of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from Fred Meyer self-checkout machines has been sentenced to three years in...
Suspect Accused in Thefts at Big Box Stores May Be Responsible for 23 Others
According to a criminal complaint, on March 26, police responded to the Walmart store in Franklin, Wisconsin, for a report of a firearm being...
Ensure Recovery by Preparing Your Disaster Plan Prior to the 2019 Hurricane Season
Get ahead of the storm with a strong disaster response plan, and you will recover more quickly and with confidence when disaster hits.
Armed Robbery Prevention—When It’s an Inside Job
As long as a retailer’s doors are open for business, there is risk of of a store robbery. If this is the case, how are we to be proactive in armed robbery prevention?
Interview and Interrogation Training: What Is the WZ Method?
The Wicklander-Zulawski (WZ) method is a non-confrontational interview that allows the interviewer to build credibility through a brief introductory statement—and then show understanding through rationalizing.
Ten Most Counterfeited Products in America
US Customs and Border Protection officials process more than 278 million cargo and parcel shipments from abroad each year. While the majority of these...
Nine Arrested in Pair of Grab-and-Dash Thefts
Two grab-and-dash thefts happened on the Magnificent Mile in, Chicago, Illinois, Friday morning, police said.
The first theft happened at Nordstrom. Two people were arrested...
Police Officer Shoots at Shoplifting Suspects, Nobody Hurt
Authorities in College Park, Maryland, say a police officer in a suburb of Washington, D.C., didn't wound anyone when she fired her weapon at...
Masked Thieves Steal $20,000 of MacBooks
Apple’s Palo Alto, California, retail store was targeted by mask-wearing thieves this week, who stole MacBooks worth almost $20,000 in total. The robbery took...
Seven Crimes That Shook the World of Retail
Retail crime is on the rise. In 2018, the National Retail Federation (NRF) estimated that losses from organized retail crime (ORC) were at "an...