Tag: organized retail crime
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: September 21 – 27
A Shoplifter Gets Shot Stealing Candy at Walgreens—Who's to Blame? | Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Over $50K in Retail Theft | Jury Awards $21M to Family of Man Killed by Portland Security Guard
Report Reveals States with the Greatest Increases in Organized Retail Crime
The ORC Across the States survey revealed which states had the greatest increases in ORC—and which states had the smallest increases.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: September 14 – 20
Officer Says He Was Scared for His Life before Killing Suspected Shoplifter | Members of Congress Call for Establishing Center to Fight Retail Crime | Amazon Employees Accused of Organized Theft of Over $150K in iPhones
Federal Officials Charge Two Men in Connection with $12.3 Million ORC Ring
The US Attorney’s Office announced that two men, accused of playing leading roles in an organized theft ring, were arrested and charged on Monday.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: September 7 – 13
Dad and Son Sold Counterfeit Luxury Goods at Miami Store, Had $3M in Fake Merch | Retail Workers Hail New York’s New Panic Button Law | ORC Task Force Arrests 22 in Ventura County Blitz Operation
RILA and the International Association of Chiefs of Police Announce New Partnership
Together, RILA and IACP will develop educational resources, facilitate information sharing, and enhance collaboration between leading retailers and law enforcement agencies to combat organized retail crime, prolific theft and disorder, and restore vibrancy to communities across the country.Â
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 31 – Sept. 6
LA Deputy Charged with Civil Rights Violation after Controversial Shoplifting Arrest | Target Store Slows Theft, But at a Cost to the Shopping Experience | 10 New Yorkers Arrested for ORC
Organized Retail Crime Monthly News Recap: August 2024
To give you a better feel for the vast impact of the ORC problem, we have provided a glimpse into just a few of the incidents that took place in the month of August, 2024.
22 Arrested in $1M ORC Scheme Targeting California Cannabis Stores
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside partner law enforcement agencies, has announced arrests and charges against 22 individuals as part of Operation Sticky Fingers, which involved a statewide organized retail crime operation targeting cannabis retail stores.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: August 24 – 30
Portland Police Bureau Dissolves Property Crimes Unit | Viral TikTok Videos Help Beauty Shop Deter Thieves and Increase Sales | The Epidemic of Shoplifting Crosses All Classes