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London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Serial shoplifter banned from every Greggs in London as video shows dramatic takedown by police

Two serial shoplifters have been banned from all Greggs and other stores across England and Wales following their respective thefts.
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UK news
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Retailers turn to tech as in-store crime soars | Computer Weekly

Retail and service workers face rising abuse and crime, prompting executives to call for stronger legislation and measures to protect public-facing staff.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

VIDEO: Suspects smash front of Milpitas jewelry store before being scared off by owner

I feel that if they didn't have that weapon to scare them off it would've been worse,
California
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Beverly Hills joins Trump's list of crime-ridden cities. Really? 'I've never felt unsafe here'

Trump called the city "a great place" but noted he has friends who leave the trunk and doors of their cars open because they know they're going to be vandalized and don't want to risk getting the windows or other parts of their vehicles damaged. "They don't want the trunk ripped off in order for them to steal what's in there, in the back," he said.
US politics
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Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's a Laburglary! $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls stolen from LA store

Burglars stole approximately $30,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a store in Los Angeles amid rising popularity and demand.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

DA seeking prison time for Bay Area Home Depot theft ring amid crackdown on retail crime

Sentencing for retail thieves in Santa Clara County will have significant implications for the future of retail crime.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Scammer couple used fake receipts to pocket $46K from Chelmsford TJ Maxx, police say

A couple was arrested for allegedly defrauding TJ Maxx of $46,000 through fake receipts.
US politics
fromSourcing Journal
2 months ago

New York Attorney General Convicts 36 Members of NYC-Based Organized Crime Ring

Thirty-six members of a retail crime ring, including leader Roni Rubinov, were convicted for stealing and reselling millions in goods.
E-Commerce
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Sought-after Jellycats targeted by criminal gangs in soft toy crimewave

Jellycat toys have become a viral collectible, attracting thieves and leading to increased shoplifting incidents in the UK.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Moment prolific shoplifter nabbed in wave of undercover Met Police sting operations

Dramatic CCTV footage captured police officers arresting George Nicholson, a notorious shoplifter caught during a sting operation in Bromley, London.
London politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Rent scam, retail theft in Saratoga

A Saratoga resident fell victim to a scam, losing $6,300 after wiring the amount for a non-existent apartment rental falsely advertised online.
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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Smash-and-grab burglars ram stolen car into high-end shop in L.A., police say

High-end sneaker shop Solestage was burglarized before opening, highlighting ongoing concerns about street crime in Los Angeles.
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