Tag: ORC
How Store Environments Affect Shoplifting Crime
Here’s how one shoplifter assesses risk. “First things first—you want to know if they got what you want. The second factor is the risk involvement. The risk involvement will be security times cameras times employees times space times [other] customers."
Are Gift Card Scams Funding ORC?
As professionals in the retail space, it's our responsibility to keep up with the methods and tactics used by thieves when it comes to organized retail crime (ORC). These days, improving technologies equal potentially increased profits in the eyes of theft groups.
How to Employ Open-Source Intelligence Techniques to Close ORC Cases
Contributing Writer Garett Seivold examines the practice of using open-source intelligence (OSINT) in criminal investigations in a feature article for the latest issue of LPM Online.
Mid-Week with Jim Lee: R & R (Young People, Pay Attention)
If you're a young person in this business and think you have to work seven days a week—or even six—you are sadly mistaken. Don't confuse work effort with work results.
Interview and Interrogation Training: ORC Interviewing
It's amazing how often a really great interview plays such an essential role in closing out an organized retail crime case.
Four Added to LP Magazine Editorial Board
LP Magazine has recently added four new members to its editorial board: Paul Jones, Hank Siemers, Paul Stone, and Pamela Velose. The magazine's editorial board, along with its vendor advisory board, plays a fundamental role in the LPM community.
What’s Your Strategy for These Supply-Chain Security Problems?
The ongoing presence of sophisticated criminal elements means that loss prevention's role in developing and managing security strategies along the supply chain will only continue to grow.