We know that your week can get busy, and the time you have to catch up on the news from around the retail loss prevention industry is often stolen away by other things. That’s why the LPM team sifts through headlines from all over the country to bring only the most relevant LP news to you here, in our special weekly news round-up—the perfect bookend to a productive week.
Here’s What You May Have Missed
10 of 11 Suspects Arrested in Massive Alabama Retail Theft Case
Ten people are being charged in Tuskegee, Alabama for organized retail theft, but one more is still being sought, according to the Tuskegee Police Department.
CBP Seized Quarter of a Million Dollars of Counterfeit Luxury High-End Watches
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Buffalo port of entry seized a variety of designer items for bearing counterfeit trademarks.
11 Arrested in Florida Retail Crime Bust
According to the release on Wednesday evening, their efforts resulted in 15 cases, 11 arrests, and 6 citations, along with the recovery of stolen goods.
California Recovers $8M in Stolen Goods Amid Retail Crime Crackdown
California’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force has recovered nearly $8 million in stolen goods and arrested more than 700 suspects in the past seven months, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday, underscoring the state’s aggressive push to combat organized retail theft.
$15M Truckload of Apple Products and AMD Chips Stolen in Brazen Heist
A semi trailer loaded with an estimated $15 million in electronics was driven off from an unsecured lot in Reno, Nevada in yet another daring and well organized theft.
$30M in Counterfeit Jewelry Seized by Louisville CBP
US Customs and Border Protection officers in Louisville intercepted a shipment containing more than 7,000 pairs of counterfeit earrings.