Tag: retail theft
Teen Girl Killed by Sheriff’s Patrol Car Was Fleeing Drug Store Theft
The Riverside County coroner’s office has confirmed the identity of a teenager struck and killed when she ran in front of a sheriff’s patrol...
Savvy Retailers Find Value in New Benefit-Denial Technology
Benefit denial, which has a long history as an effective loss prevention strategy, is now taking an even more central role in stopping retail theft.
“Interrupted Theft” Led to Stabbings in Mall of America
Two men were stabbed in the Macy’s store at the Mall of America on Sunday night in what Bloomington, Minnesota, police described as “an...
15-Year-Old Shoplifting Suspect Killed in Crash after Police Chase
A 15-year-old boy killed in a police chase crash Friday in Dolton, Illinois, was a suspect in a shoplifting incident in Calumet City police...
LP Worldwide: Shoplifting Suspect Dies after Being Electrocuted at Train Depot
An investigation has been opened into the death of shoplifting suspect who died after being electrocuted at a train depot. Officers from British Transport...
Gunman “Nonchalantly” Opens Fire in Colorado Walmart; Kills Three
Police in Colorado today were searching for a gunman who calmly walked into a Walmart in suburban Denver and opened fire with a handgun,...
The Disposition of Shoplifting Cases (Crime Accountability Partnership)
Once you catch a shoplifter, what do you do with them? Do you prosecute and risk the wrath of the local police department and...
Safeway Associate Stabbed, Bitten by Dog, with Life-Threatening Wounds
A Safeway worker in San Francisco, who was viciously attacked by an alleged shoplifter and his dog, is now expected to survive. The 39-year-old...
No Charges for Colorado Springs Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Shoplifting Suspect
A Colorado Springs police officer was justified in fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect August 15, the 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office said Thursday. Steven...
DA Says No Charges Against Woman Who Shot Shoplifting Suspect
The Wake County district attorney's office in North Carolina said Monday that there will be no charges filed against a woman who shot a...