Macedonia OH January 26, 2023 A Macedonia police officer shot a person accused of theft at the Burlington store on Sunday evening, according to a news release from the Macedonia Police Department. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the shooting, which happened at the department store, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, at […]
Salem Oregon January 26 2023 Salem Police killed 27-year-old Michael James Compton Monday morning following an alleged armed robbery and shootout in South Salem that closed Commercial Street near Kuebler Boulevard for hours. According to Salem Police, officers responded to reports of an armed robbery and carjacking in progress in the parking lot of the […]
Bronx NY January 25, 2023 A security officer working at the Dollar Discount Party Store at the Bronx Terminal Market was assaulted when he tried to stop a group of thieves from stealing a microwave oven. An unidentified group of individuals removed a microwave from the Dollar Discount Party Store located at 700 Exterior Street on […]
Atlanta Ga January 25, 2023 A fire was intentionally set inside a Target store in Buckhead on Monday evening, leading to evacuations and temporary closure, officials said. Crews were called to the department store along Piedmont Road in the Lindbergh area shortly after 5 p.m. and discovered the blaze in the bedding section on […]
New York City NY Jan 22 2023 Security guards at a theft-plagued pharmacy chain have been instructed not to confront the shoplifters when they walk out without paying, according to a Walgreens executive. Walgreens, which operates 240 stores in the Big Apple, including Duane Reade, has been riddled by robberies to the point where the stores […]
Memphis TN Jan 21, 2023 A 64-year-old woman is recovering after she was assaulted in the parking lot of Kroger at Poplar and Kirby on Thursday night. She while walking to her car with a store security officer when a thief tried to steal her purse. During the process, the suspect reportedly kicked her in head […]
Wickliffe, Ohio Jan 21 2022 A man who accompanied a woman found to be shoplifting from a Wickliffe business was wanted by Cleveland Police for murder. At approximately 8 p.m. on Monday evening, Wickliffe officers were dispatched to a Dollar General location for a complaint of a female shoplifting with an accompanying male. When the officers […]
Houston TX Jan 20 2023 Retail thefts have ballooned in the last few years, creating a multi-billion problem for retailers and forcing companies to take drastic action to protect from lost profits. Numerous pharmacies, grocery stores and other retailers have shortened store hours or been forced to close permanently as locked-up merchandise becomes commonplace to protect […]
Columbus Ohio January 16th, 2023 A confrontation between an armed security officer and a man at a grocery store has left the man dead. The shooting occurred at the entrance of the west Columbus grocery store Sunday night. Columbus police responded to a call for a shooting at the Kroger grocery store on 3600 Soldano […]
Northbrook IL January 15, 2023 The loss prevention staff at a store in the 1400 block of Lake Cook Road reported at 11:05 a.m. Jan. 9, two females were attempting to steal coats. The pair had used wire cutters to remove the anti-theft cables from the coats during the theft. The two were identified as […]