Tag: theft
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: December 1 – 7
New State's Attorney Lowers Felony Theft Threshold to $300 in Chicago | Family Planning on Suing Walmart and Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting | DeSantis Cracks Down on Retail Theft, Porch Pirates in Florida
Macy’s Delaying Q3 Earnings Release After Discovering Employee Hid Up to $154M in Expenses
A single employee with responsibility for small package delivery expense accounting allegedly hid approximately $132 to $154 million in cumulative delivery expenses since Q4 2021 through erroneous accounting accrual entries.
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: November 16 – 22
Brentwood, CA Pays Nearly $1M to Settle Lawsuit After K9’s Attack on Suspected Shoplifter | California Cargo Theft Task Force Seizes $3.7 Million in Stolen Beauty Products | Couple Arrested in Minnesota Alleged to Be Behind $1M lululemon Theft Conspiracy
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: November 9 – 15
10p Crime Tax Added to Every UK Transaction as Minister Vows End to 'Shameful Neglect' of Retail Crime | Shoplifter Uses Bear Spray on Alberta Walmart Staff | Almost 1 in 3 Retail Workers Considers Quitting Over Unsafe Conditions
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: November 2 – 8
Tide Shifts Against Criminal Justice Reform Among California Voters | Major Retailers Tighten Return Policies Ahead of Holiday Season | Serial Shoplifter Arrested, Connected to 113 Incidents
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 26 – November 1
Nashville Woman Sues Walgreens After Being Shot by Security for Alleged Shoplifting | School Principal Placed on Administrative Leave Following Shoplifting Arrest | Pennsylvania Attorney General Charges 9 with Profiting $850K from Retail Theft-Return Scheme
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 19 – 25
Portland Awarded $474K to Combat Retail Theft | Inside the Controversial Program That Allegedly Forced Confessions from Shoplifters in NJ | Michigan Man Admits to $100K Wire Fraud Scheme Targeting Retail Stores in 5 States
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 12 – 18
Shoplifters Gone Wild | 3 Masked Gunmen Open Fire on Clothing Store, Killing Employee | Feds Take Down Violent California Robbery Crew Amid 6-Week Crime Spree
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: October 5 – 11
NRF Pulls Shrink Report, Reevaluates Tools for Tracking Theft | Flash Mob Suspects Charged in Robbery of Topanga Mall | Nordstrom CEO Says Settle Area Has the Most Retail Theft
The Biggest News in Loss Prevention: Sept. 28 – Oct. 4
Police Say H-E-B Security Guard Shot Armed Shoplifters in Self-Defense | Seattle Leaders Discuss ORC at Public Safety Summit | Parents Turn in Their Teen Children to Police after LA Flash Mob Robberies