Tag: shoplifting
A Security Lawsuit Is a Legal Landmine
Nine seconds after three armed men entered a convenience store in Rochester, NY, one of them shot security guard Brian Brown in the face. “Thirty-six pellets went into my eye, the rest went into my head,” he told local WHAM 13 News. “They’re still in there.”
Killed over shoplifting? ‘Disturbing’ Video Shows Store Owner Fatally Shooting Alleged Thief
"Disturbing" video footage was released by Florida police investigating a fatal shooting of a suspected shoplifter by a store owner who is also a...
Alleged Shoplift-Carjack Spree Sends Duo to Jail
A duo accused of attempting to carjack two vehicles while fleeing from the Walmart loss prevention team in Lakewood, Colorado, are scheduled to appear...
Deputy Injured in Pursuit: Three Suspects Arrested for Retail Fraud
A Newaygo County Sheriff’s deputy is expected to be okay after his cruiser collided with a suspect’s vehicle just after 4 p.m. Tuesday. Officers...
VIDEO: Dash Cam Video of Deadly Crash
This is an update and newly released video of a story that we brought you in Tuesday’s Insider. A note of warning… some may...
Sweethearting: The Dark Side of Good Customer Service
One of the most commonly held principles of shrinkage reduction, especially for shoplifting deterrence, is achieved by giving good customer service. This idea is...
People Who Steal: Revealing Quotes from Offender Interviews
The Loss Prevention Research Council conducts more than 100 in-person interviews with active shoplifters each year. Much of what they say pertains to whether they see/get/fear a particular theft deterrent.