By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
“Disturbing” video footage was released by Florida police investigating a fatal shooting of a suspected shoplifter by a store owner who is also a city commissioner in a Tampa suburb. The police department in Lakeland, Florida, released surveillance video of the Oct. 3 shooting at the Vets Army Navy Surplus Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
A Florida check casher has pleaded guilty to laundering over $100 million in proceeds of health care, mortgage and identity theft tax refund fraud.
Federal prosecutors in Miami say 53-year-old Evelio Suarez pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of money laundering. His sentencing is scheduled for December 18. Court documents say Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Boxcar Bandits
Officer injured in chase
Sears store maps; Now and then
Two guilty in $7M CC scheme
Dad calls cops on son:126 felonies
Opioid epidemic hitting women Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Deputy injured; 3 arrested
Fraudster gets 4.5 years
iPhone repair fraud
Pepper-sprayed LPA
Vacuum cleaner heist Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Bad Dad
Surf & Turf bandits
One too many
Donut shop stripper
Stolen chickens
Picked the wrong van Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
Swipe by swipe, they got rich at Walmart registers. Eight traveling gang members stole millions of dollars, authorities say, by using cloned credit cards at Walmart stores across the country to buy gift cards, sometimes buying more than $100,000 in cards in a single day and then reselling them in Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Twins get jail time
Police officer turns shoplifter
Amazon’s new 4 star stores
Employee jailed for theft
Shoplifting sisters
Uber settles for $148M Read More
The latest data reveal that criminals aren’t giving up on card theft; they are just changing their tactics. This post provides a snapshot of recent credit card fraud statistics so that you can stay informed. Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Mail theft leads to $400K in fraud
Employee thwarts $136K scam
Halloween sales to hit $9B
Top cop shoplifter
WATCH: Botched getaway
Retail hacker gets 14 years Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
“This year’s conference promises to be our best ever,” said Curt Crum, president of the Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (CLEAR). The national organization’s ninth annual training event will take place October 8—11 at the Crown Reef Beach Resort in Myrtle Beach, SC. Read More
