Los Angeles CA Nov 21, 2022 Two theft rings that netted more than $18 million worth of merchandise stolen from railroad cars have been dismantled, authorities said Thursday, months after images of a sea of discarded containers along Union Pacific tracks in Lincoln Heights drew national attention. In the months-long operation aimed at curbing rail theft […]
Palo Alto CA Nov 9 2022 Five men took $40,000 worth of handbags from the Burberry store at Stanford Shopping Center on Nov. 5, 2022. Embarcadero Media file photo. Five men who entered a Burberry store at Stanford Shopping Center allegedly threatened employees and stole an estimated $40,000 worth of handbags on Saturday, Palo Alto police […]
ARLINGTON, VA Nov 2 2022— A group of men, one holding a knife, threatened a security guard at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City on Friday afternoon after a female was caught trying to steal a pair of sunglasses, according to the Arlington County Police Department. At about 4:20 p.m. on Friday, police were dispatched to […]
LINCOLN, Neb. October 30 2022 The National Retail Federation completed a study released in September finding retail loss to be a billion-dollar issue. Homeland Security Investigations, Scott Titus says their investigation, Operation Boiling Point stemmed from skyrocketing thefts across the county. “Homeland Security Investigations established operation boiling point to target organized theft groups, specifically making sure […]
Rancho Cucamonga, California October 23 2022 Surveillance footage caught the moment two robbers pistol-whipped a California jewelry store employee. On Saturday, Oct. 15, at about 2:40 p.m, two armed suspects entered Gemma’s Jewelers in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The two suspects, Christopher Lamar, 28, and Angel Olvera, 23, were allegedly dressed as an Amazon worker and […]
Roseville MI September 21 2022 Police in Roseville, Michigan, say they have identified a man who entered a Costco Wholesale store and stole approximately $1,100 worth of king crab legs. According to police via the Detroit News, the suspect walked into the store but did not present a Costco membership card to workers at the entrance. […]
Private Officer International New Desk Exclusive Manchester CT August 25, 2022 A loss prevention officer struggled to live during a confrontation with a shoplifter and was shot twice at the Macy’s store located in Buckland Hills Mall. The security agent sustained life-threatening injuries Friday including damage to his internal organs, leaving him in critical condition. Police […]
Petaluma CA Aug 25, 2022 Four police officers suffered minor injuries and five suspects were arrested Monday night following a pair of robberies and a pursuit that ended with a crash. The series of events involved suspects from other Bay Area cities and robberies at Ulta Beauty stores in Petaluma and Santa Rosa, according to […]
Myrtle Beach SC Aug 15, 2022 A Myrtle Beach man has been arrested in connection with a Friday armed robbery at Oak Forest Lane Home Depot, police announced. David Brian Plump, 61, was charged with armed robbery and is awaiting a bond hearing. He was taken into custody late Friday after being identified “within hours” of […]
BELLEVUE, Wash August 13th 2022— The Bellevue Police Department (BPD) said Thursday its officers busted three major organized retail theft rings accused of stealing over $100,000 in merchandise. In one of the cases, police said Bill Chambers, Memory Yearby and Earnetra Turner were charged after stealing over $93,000 in handbags from Louis Vuitton in Bellevue. Investigators […]