Suspected Shoplifter Killed by Passing Car after Being Tased by Police
In the state of Washington, Skagit County investigators are looking into the death of a shoplifting suspect who was fatally struck by a vehicle...
Breaking News in the Industry: March 21, 2019
ORC ring admits to $700,000 shoplifting scheme
The owner of two pawn shops in Bucks County Pennsylvania, and one of his employees admitted Wednesday to...
The Texas Organized Retail Crime Association: A Shared Vision
In early 2017, a small group of retail loss prevention professionals and local law enforcement officers assembled in the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) market to discuss organized retail crime (ORC).
China Breaks up $15M Fake Merchandise Ring
Chinese police have arrested 32 members of a group they said had made and sold up to 100 million yuan ($15 million) worth of...
Physical Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
Learn what physical security threats and vulnerabilities your devices might be exposed to, and then learn how to harden those technologies against them.
How to Organize a Sexual Harassment Investigation
Today in many organizations, the loss prevention function assists human resources in investigating allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying, and hostile workplace situations. These types of cases are very different from investigations of dishonest associates.
You WILL Become a Victim of a Credit Card Fraud Scam
Experian has noted that credit card fraud is the most common form of personal financial fraud. Statistics say that 47 percent of adults in the United States have reported being victimized by a fraudulent purchase on their credit or debit card, and that percentage is predicted to rise.
Breaking News in the Industry: March 20, 2019
Serial shoplifter 'banned for life' from malls
A Wisconsin woman was taken into custody again on Monday afternoon after she carried a large armload of...
Two-Timing Shoplifter Arrested for $38,000 Jewelry Heist
Plumstead Township police say a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, woman was arrested and charged in connection with two thefts.
22-year-old Marcie Sautner is accused of stealing $38,000 in jewelry...
The Retail Robot Revolution Is Underway
Adoption of the retail robot is expected to accelerate as strategies are developed to justify the investment. According to market analysts, the most aggressive early adopters will be businesses that can show clear financial losses due to criminal activity and where robots can reduce risks to workers.