Retail Theft
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USA
California Governor Signs Major Legislation to Combat Smash-and-Grab Thefts
On Friday, California Governor Gavin Newsom enacted a comprehensive legislative package aimed at tackling smash-and-grab thefts and property crimes. This new bipartisan law introduces ten bills designed to enhance penalties for repeat offenders, target professional theft rings, and address auto theft and cargo theft more effectively. The legislation represents one of the most substantial reforms to combat retail theft in…
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World News
LAPD’s Holiday Blitz: Organized Retail Crime Task Force Nabs Flash-Rob Culprits
Los Angeles, CA-USA – In a bid to tackle the surge in organized retail crime, the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Commercial Crimes Division launched the Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCT) on August 21, 2023. This initiative, aimed at resolving the issue of “Flash-Rob” method retail crimes conducted by multiple suspects across the Los Angeles region, involves collaboration between…
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