Tag: retail theft
Officer Shoots Fleeing Shoplifter during High-Speed Pursuit
A high-speed chase spanning Waukesha and Jefferson Counties in Wisconsin led to an officer-involved shooting along I-94 Thursday afternoon. Two suspects are in custody;...
The Blurring Lines between ORC and Cyber Crime
In 2003, the Loss Prevention Research Council (LPRC) worked on a three-year international research project with the University of Leicester, UK. The research was...
For First Offense Shoplifting, Education-Based Programs Might Provide Value
Education-based programs offering offense-specific, age-appropriate programming for shoplifting offenders are proven to reduce repeat offenses, which is not only the imperative of the criminal justice system but also the goal of the retailers as the victims. [Sponsored]
Working in Loss Prevention Alongside Law Enforcement: Can It Be Done?
For years, there have been those who have questioned whether retail loss prevention and law enforcement can effectively work in partnership with one another. Professionals working in loss prevention have often felt that law enforcement was unconcerned about helping them with their business.
