Tag: Los Angeles
Asset Protection Professional and Mall Security Guard Shot by Alleged Shoplifter in Los Angeles
An AP professional for Target and an armed security officer at a downtown LA shopping plaza were shot by an alleged shoplifter this week after the suspect attempted to make off with stolen merchandise from the store.
ALTO and Rite Aid Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Store Safety in Philadelphia and...
Through this partnership, ALTO and Rite Aid aim to cultivate safer store environments for employees, customers, and communities.
Homeless Man Convicted of Killing Student Working at LA Furniture Store
24-year-old Brianna Kupfer was working alone at Croft House, a furniture store in Los Angeles, when Smith stabbed her dozens of times, unprovoked. Smith, a homeless man, already had a long criminal record.
New LA ORC Task Force Arrests 15 in 2 Weeks
On August 21, the Los Angeles Police Department Commercial Crimes Division started the Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF) in an attempt to resolve the increase in flash robberies.
Police Recover $7M Worth of Nike Sneakers in Bust
Los Angeles police recovered a stash of stolen shoes in a warehouse on June 21. The total amount of stolen merchandise ranges between $3 and $7 million. Read more here.
Liquor Store Clerk Fatally Struck with Scooter Over Case of Beer
A 68-year-old liquor store clerk was fatally wounded Thursday night in Los Angeles while trying to thwart shoplifters who were trying to steal a case of beer.
Flash Mob Ransacks LA Convenience Store
A large group of people formed a flash mob and rushed a 7-11 store in LA, stealing snacks, drinks, cigarettes, lotto tickets, and other merchandise.