Robbery Suspect Critically Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting
A Utah man suspected in an armed robbery was critically injured after an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Police responded to a report...
Getting Your Employees Comfortable with Writing an Incident Report
Here is a quick-and-dirty guide to instructing employees on the proper techniques of writing an incident report: a key loss prevention skill that is critical to professional growth.
How to Get More Money for Loss Prevention Equipment Acquisitions
What if other people in your organization could help you buy the loss prevention system that you are having a hard time getting approved by your C-level stakeholders?
Florida Man Sentenced after Failed Bombing Plot at Retail Stores on East Coast
A Florida man will spend the next 40 years in federal prison after his failed plan to detonate homemade bombs inside of Target stores...
Fighting Organized Retail Crime Takes Center Stage in Myrtle Beach at CLEAR Conference
The 2018 Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (CLEAR) Conference was held October 9-11 in Myrtle Beach, SC, with 180 attendees enjoying the 14 sessions, vendor interactions, and networking opportunities. A highlight of the conference was presenting awards for the law enforcement and loss prevention investigations of the year.
Adam Gilvin Named Director of Loss Prevention at DSW
Columbus, Ohio-based DSW recently named Adam Gilvin director of loss prevention. Gilvin is the former global director-asset protection analytics & fraud management and director...
What Is Embezzlement?
Simply stated, embezzlement involves a breach of trust. The nature of embezzlement can be either minor in nature (for example, a dishonest employee pocketing a few dollars from the cash register), or involve immense sums of money and sophisticated schemes.
A Security Lawsuit Is a Legal Landmine
Nine seconds after three armed men entered a convenience store in Rochester, NY, one of them shot security guard Brian Brown in the face. “Thirty-six pellets went into my eye, the rest went into my head,” he told local WHAM 13 News. “They’re still in there.”