Benefit Denial: A Core Principle of Crime Prevention
Rent-A-Center's primary loss prevention challenge stems from its business model. The rent-to-own company allows people who are low on funds or credit to rent...
Off-Duty Police Officer Fatally Shoots Suspected Shoplifter
A suspected shoplifter was fatally shot to death by an off-duty, Baltimore County police officer who was working security. The officer was in full...
VideoEdge 1U Network Video Recorder Offers Versatile Camera Management for Small to Medium Businesses
Johnson Controls has recently introduced the VideoEdge 1U Network Video Recorder from American Dynamics, reportedly an ideal camera management solution when simple, low-cost installations...
Identifying Safety Hazards and Risky Behaviors
When evaluating safety in the workplace, safety hazards will vary based on the different retail settings that we work in, the types of job...
Suspect Pulls Knife Stolen from Store on LP Team
A 62-year-old transient man in Califonia was arrested after allegedly stealing merchandise from Walmart and using that merchandise against the store loss prevention associates...
Deputy, Loss Prevention Associate Assaulted, Hospitalized
Around 11:00 PM on Saturday, police reports say that a man assaulted a Kalamazoo County Deputy and loss prevention associate with a metal flashlight. ...
How an Asset Protection Program Can Leverage Predictive Analytics
In the 2015 US Retail Fraud Survey, retailers across the country identified analytics and monitoring as the number-one area of need. With the average...
Loss Prevention Benevolent Fund Selected as Host Charity for 2017 ISCPO Conference
The Loss Prevention Benevolent Fund was recently chosen as the main charity for this year’s International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO) conference. This will...
Risk Management and Loss Prevention: Partners for Profits
When comparing the risk management and loss prevention disciplines, it is important to recognize that the two functions share many common missions. They both manage...