It is estimated that tens of billions of dollars’ worth of merchandise is lost to shoplifters each year. And as shoplifters (working individually or as part of organized retail crime gangs) become more brazen, store owners are looking for new ways to stop them. Correspondent Rita Braver visits the Loss Prevention Research Council, which is […]
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Bakersfield Police Department Organized Retail Theft unit investigators responded to a residence in the 800 block of Pierce Street, Taft, California, to execute an arrest warrant for Michael Trickey (51) of Taft, California, for robbery. Trickey’s warrant was related to Trickey’s involvement in the robbery of approximately $2,300 in merchandise from the Home Depot, 8700
After months of surveillance into an organized retail crime ring targeting Home Depot locations across Southern California, authorities reported the arrests of three suspects. Investigators reported that they recovered about $150,000 worth of high-end power tools. NBC News’ George Solis has a behind-the-scenes look at the operation. WATCH Here
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Tuesday, October 4 – Wednesday, October 5 Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, CA. Join Cal-ORCA and the California Retailers Association for a Conference focused on Organized Retail Crime and Retail Theft. The Conference will bring together policymakers, law enforcement and the business community for “Collaborating on a Safer California”. Click here to download the conference
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