TEMECULA, Calif. February 11 2019 — An alleged Super Bowl ticket scammer was arrested at a Southern California casino after allegedly bilking hundreds of thousands of dollars from unsuspecting victims. A employee at the Pechanga Resort & Casino helped authorities capture the suspect after noticing his unusual behavior. It started when police in Gwinnett, Ga., heard […]
LOUISVILLE, KY December 3 2018 Several people are finding themselves on the wrong side of the law as Louisville Metro Police and St. Matthews Police continued their third annual shoplifting blitz. Police are working with some 20 retailers to catch thieves in the act. The two day event is good news for other shoppers, because crime […]
Richland County SC Sept 28 2018 Following reports of large gatherings of rowdy teens at the Village at Sandhill, Richland County deputies will begin patrolling the outdoor mall on weekends, according to a statement from the sheriff’s department. Deputies will work security at the mall Friday and Saturday nights to help enforce the curfew, which begins […]
Bend OR Sept 3 2018 A little more than a year ago, downtown Bend residents and business owners flooded City Council chambers with complaints about people presumed to be homeless urinating and having sex in public, smearing feces on windows, harassing children, intimidating passersby and selling drugs on the street. This summer, downtown Bend had more […]
SAVANNAH, GA July 5 2018 Two suspects wanted for a series of thefts and burglaries along the East Coast have been arrested by the Savannah Police Department. Savannah Police say an officer was working an extra duty at Oglethorpe Mall last week when two men tried to shoplift over $2,000 worth of clothing from the […]
New York City NY Jan 5 2018 A veteran Bronx cop is accused of downgrading a wild attack on a Rite-Aid security guard beaten with a skateboard by a group of teen shoplifters from a felony to a misdemeanor. Frank Cirminello, a detective in the 49th Precinct with 15 years on the force, was the subject […]
Knox County TN Dec 22 2017 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has arrested about 290 people for retail crime and recovered around $60,000 in stolen property so far this holiday shopping season, according to a post on the sheriff’s office Facebook page. The recovered property includes four stolen vehicles, one of which contained approximately $10,000 […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Dec 4 2017 Louisville Metro police, the Kentucky Organized Retail Crime Association and more than 15 retailers put together a joint task force to attack shoplifting at the Mall St. Matthews, Oxmoor Mall and Springhurst Shopping Center around this time each year. The three-day sting led to more than 50 arrests and more […]
Houston TX Sept 6 2017 Parts of Houston have begun drying out while other areas are still flooded by Hurricane Harvey’s massive amounts of water that have been left behind. Looters have been hitting residences and businesses despite the crack down by overworked and tired law enforcement officers. Private security forces have now been brought […]
Polk County FL Aug 9 2017 From Monday, July 31st through Saturday, August 5th, 2017, the PCSO Organized Retail Crime Unit and partnering entities conducted a countywide operation focusing on those who shoplift from Polk County retail stores, resulting in 65 arrests and a warrant being issued. “These suspects earned a ‘free ride’ to the county […]